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Opt-out class actions Scotland: consultation goes live
24/10/2025
The consultation on an opt-out class action procedure for Scotland has arrived.
Commercial leases last forever (sort of) – termination of commercial leases in Scotland
22/10/2025
Did you know commercial leases in Scotland can technically last forever? This article unpacks the quirky rule of tacit relocation and why the Scottish Government’s plans to fix it have been shelved.
The Scottish Government launches consultation on CPO reform
22/10/2025
The Scottish Government has published its consultation on compulsory purchase reform, seeking to make the compulsory purchase system in Scotland simple.
Engagement terms matter: Court dismisses negligence claim and clarifies scope of duty for solicitors
22/10/2025
A recent decision from Glasgow Sheriff Court highlights the importance of clear contractual terms and, of note to solicitors, the limits of professional duties on legal practitioners.
Levy and let die? The future of the PPF’s risk-based levy
20/10/2025
The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) announces zero levy for 2025/2026.
Burness Paull lawyers recognised by Chambers and Partners
16/10/2025
Burness Paull lawyers working across the full range of commercial legal specialisms have been recognised by Chambers and Partners in its latest rankings.
What self-sponsorship visa options are available for the UK?
16/10/2025
Investors now need to look for alternative visa routes to obtain indefinite leave to remain in the UK.
Building safety in 2025 – where are we now?
15/10/2025
So far, 2025 has been a transformative year in the building safety regime in both England and Scotland and there are no signs of it slowing down as we enter the final quarter of the year.
AI in the workplace
15/10/2025
This blog focuses on AI in the workplace from an employment law perspective, examining new risks and trends, along with giving guidance on best practice.
Civil penalties and the gig economy
09/10/2025
New tougher law introduced to conduct right to work checks to those in non-traditional employment.
Renters’ Rights Bill (England only)
08/10/2025
This briefing note sets out a summary of the proposed Renters' Rights Bill. The Bill is almost in an agreed form and final amendments are due to be considered in the House of Commons.
The Housing (Scotland) Bill: A new era for private residential tenants, steady ground for student lets
08/10/2025
In this article, we explore Scotland’s forthcoming rent control regime and the exemptions safeguarding BTR and PBSA investment.
Burness Paull bolsters competition law offering with appointment of UK market leader
07/10/2025
Burness Paull has significantly strengthened its competition law offering with the appointment of Tom Usher as a senior advisor.
Building safety remediation in Scotland: where now, where next?
06/10/2025
This update explores the latest progress under the Scottish Government’s Cladding Remediation Programme.
What’s the latest in mediation?
06/10/2025
In August 2025, the Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR) published its 11th Mediation Audit. Here we take a look at the highlights and what it means for the construction industry.
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Real World ESG
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Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act
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Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Act 2023
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