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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.
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.
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.
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.
What next for appendix family reunion (sponsors with protection)?
02/10/2025
Temporary suspension on new applications under the appendix family reunion (sponsors with protection) (“appendix FRP”) route.
Early expiry date for junk food ads – are you ready to comply?
01/10/2025
Advertisers are voluntary putting a stop on advertising less healthy food in the UK.
Retention reform: what it means for housebuilders
30/09/2025
Here, we consider the current proposals for retention reform and what this could mean for the housebuilding sector.
How smart is your home?
30/09/2025
Here, we explore the future of smart-enabled living – the adoption of which is helped by the new-build market.
The plan is in: Scotland’s strategy to combat the housing emergency
30/09/2025
In September 2025, the Scottish Government published its long-awaited Housing Emergency Action Plan. Here, we outline the key provisions most relevant to the housebuilding sector.
Regulatory changes afoot for UK football clubs
30/09/2025
This blog explores a number of regulatory changes occurring in the UK football sector.
Arbitration appeal in dilapidations case (schedules of condition)
26/09/2025
What the latest in a string of decisions refusing leave to appeal an arbitration decision means for lease disputes.
Three’s company: the role of the successful tenderer in procurement challenges
24/09/2025
This blog explores the role of the successful tenderer and the three key moments in any procurement challenge.
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