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Summary of Employment Rights Bill implementation
19/08/2025
Focussing on the four key areas of the Employment Rights Bill

The evolving nature of risk: Lessons in corporate resilience
27/08/2025
The concept of risk and reward is as old as time itself.

Data protection complaints set to surge: Are you prepared?
26/08/2025
The recently enacted Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 introduces some important changes to existing UK data protection laws.

Sponsoring UK fishing vessel crew in 2025
26/08/2025
The right to work in the UK fisheries industry continues to be influenced by the changes to the Immigration Rules, however new rules apply only to new foreign applicants.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Fund Finance Laws and Regulations 2025 – the Scottish perspective
12/08/2025
Burness Paull has contributed to the 2025 edition of Fund Finance.

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.

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.

President Trump and making your inheritance tax planning great again!
07/08/2025
We carefully consider the impact of the UK’s IHT reforms on pensions, agriculture and business interests in the light of Donald Trump’s visit to Scotland and his comments on farming.

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

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

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).

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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