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Cannabis – a growing and complex area of the law
03/03/2020
The cannabis market has grown significantly and is estimated to be worth $150 billion annually.

Paid time off for parents to grieve the loss of a child
25/02/2020
New right for parents to paid time off to grieve the loss of a child will come into force in April.

Saracens salary cap scandal: rugby powerhouse toppled by lack of transparency
24/02/2020
Saracens have had to contend with a number of punishments after breaching salary cap regulations.

Scottish Government sets out proposals for its new Circular Economy Bill
20/02/2020
This bill is to be a central part of plans to make Scotland a “net zero society” by 2045.

Shared parental leave pay and discrimination - the final chapter?
19/02/2020
Is it discriminatory to offer enhanced maternity pay but not enhanced shared parental leave pay?

English Disputes in the Oil & Gas sector: JOAs, implied terms and good faith revisited
14/02/2020
We look at JOAs, relational contracts & how good faith may be implied into contracts.

The increasing price of not paying your staff
10/02/2020
Fair pay is essential for a good employee-employer relationship, but it’s also a legal requirement.

Deals Download - February 2020
10/02/2020
What does 2020 hold for your corporate deals?

Top ten tips on preparing for off-payroll worker changes
07/02/2020
We have set out our top ten tips to assist your preparations.
Protest rights – what is lawful and how do courts deal with protesters?
03/02/2020
What is the UK law on protesting & how do courts assess the rights of protestors?

Will you walk into my pension scam?
30/01/2020
Pension scamming in the UK remains worryingly high.

Planning (Scotland) Act 2019 – Summary Guide to Implementation
30/01/2020
The Scottish Government has described 2020 as a “massive year for planning in Scotland."

China & the 2020 Rat Race
24/01/2020
Jamie Kerr, fresh from a trip around China’s key cities, shares his thoughts on the Year of the Rat.

Well, it’s about time….Scotland’s shift to a well-being economy
24/01/2020
The key theme at the Wealth of Nations 2.0 Conference was Scotland’s wellbeing economy.

Is this the environment to protect the environment?
23/01/2020
Is a lack of honest debate holding back ethical pension investments?
Burness Paull partner recognised as hot stuff
20/01/2020
Michael Thomson has been named in The Hot 100 as one of the UK legal sector’s rising stars.

Scotland's Forests - 100 Years On
09/01/2020
Has 100 years of forestry paved the way to Scotland becoming fairer, healthier & happier?

Government launches review of planned changes to off-payroll worker tax rules (IR35)
09/01/2020
New changes to the off-payroll worker tax rules (IR35) are due to come into force this April.
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