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Homeless World Cup 2025 Web

The Burness Paull Foundation supports Team Scotland and Team England in the Homeless World Cup 2025

22/08/2025

Running from 23 – 30 August in Rådhusplassen, Oslo’s City Hall Square, the tournament will unite more than 500 players from 48 countries in a global celebration of football and friendship.

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Summary Of ERB Implementation

Summary of Employment Rights Bill implementation

19/08/2025

Focussing on the four key areas of the Employment Rights Bill

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Pre Nups A Different Type Of Insurance Policy

Pre-nups: a different type of insurance policy

18/08/2025

In this piece we explore the legal position of Pre-nuptial Agreegments (pre-nups) in Scotland and answer some commonly asked questions.

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Lobbying In Scotland Getting It Right

Lobbying in Scotland – Getting it right

14/08/2025

Lobbying is an important function that enables industry to engage in the development of government policy.

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Artificial Lease Arrangements (002)

Outer House decision challenges artificial lease arrangements in non-domestic rates relief case

14/08/2025

The Outer House refused the judicial review of a decision by Highland Council to deny non-domestic rates relief to a property leased to a religious organisation for a nominal rent of £1.

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Hospitality Sector In Light Of The Changes To The UK’S Immigration Policy

What now for the hospitality sector in light of the changes to the UK’s immigration policy?

14/08/2025

The UK Government’s immigration reforms will have a significant impact on the hospitality sector, our blog summarises the changes.

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Scottish Building Safety Levy

Scottish Building Safety Levy Consultation: The clock is ticking

13/08/2025

The Scottish Government’s consultation on its proposed Scottish Building Safety Levy (SBSL) is coming to a close, with a deadline of 15 August for comments.

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Trauma Informed Family Lawyers

Trauma-informed family lawyers – why it matters

12/08/2025

Our Family & Divorce team believe so strongly in the value of being trauma informed that every member of the team is now certified. This article explores how being trauma informed can help clients.

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Fund Finance Laws and Regulations 2025 – the Scottish perspective

12/08/2025

Burness Paull has contributed to the 2025 edition of Fund Finance.

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Sanctions Spotlight Summer 2025 6

Sanctions Spotlight – Summer 2025

11/08/2025

This sanctions update looks at key regime and legal changes, UK sanctions enforcement activity, and ownership and control issues.

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FS Reg Q2 2

Financial Services Regulatory Team Quarterly Update: Q2 2025

11/08/2025

Our Financial Services Regulatory Team Quarterly Update distils the key changes from the last quarter and highlights events we’re hosting in the months ahead to help you stay informed.

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Popular Skilled Worker Visa Route

Can we expect any further substantive changes to the popular Skilled Worker visa route?

07/08/2025

On 22 July 2025, changes to the Skilled Worker visa route came into effect, making it harder for migrants to be sponsored. This blog outlines the changes

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Surrogacy Steph, 01.08.25

Surrogacy and parental orders in Scotland – a brief guide

01/08/2025

This insight explores the law around surrogacy and parental orders in Scotland considering case law and legal reform

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ECCTA Blog 28.7.25 Vuture (1)

A guide to the ECCTA ID verification process

31/07/2025

A step-by-step guide to verify your identity online to comply with the identity verification (IDV) regime introduced by the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA).

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The Economic Crime And Corporate Transparency Act 2023

The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 - ID Verification 

31/07/2025

The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA) makes significant changes to UK law aimed at tackling economic crime and making UK registered entities more transparent.

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Key topics and major regulatory changes

ESG

Real World ESG

A resource for those delivering ESG on the ground, helping you to understand how to bring about change and make smart decisions when it comes to shaping your response.

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ECCTA

Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act

We’re here to help you understand what these changes mean for your business - and guide you through the steps needed to stay compliant.

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Moveable Transactions Act (2)

Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Act 2023

This resource hub provides detail on the technical changes, as well as sharing the new opportunities and benefits the Act will bring.

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