News and Insights
24 August 2022 | Time to read: 5 mins
The Scottish Government’s latest consultation on Land Reform – A Review
Latest Consultation on Land Reform - Is there a proper evidence base, and does it focus accurately on the issues?
18 August 2022 | Time to read: 2 mins
Gillespie Macandrew achieves double digit income growth
By Robert Graham-Campbell , Michael Shaw
Gillespie Macandrew ended its financial year in a strong position exceeding pre-pandemic revenue levels and re-establishing its annual growth trajectory.
02 August 2022 | Time to read: 8 mins
Planning for Afforestation
By Sandy Telfer
Many Scottish landowners have sought to add value to unproductive land through afforestation, although what planning is required?
02 August 2022 | Time to read: 5 mins
Safe as Houses
With strong commercial reasons for doing so, many land and property owners have diversified into holiday letting to benefit from this captive market.
02 August 2022 | Time to read: 3 mins
Employment Law – three things to note
The employment law landscape continues to evolve post-Covid - here are three areas for employers to look out for.
02 August 2022 | Time to read: 3 mins
Reminder on Public Access Rights
By Cheryl Hogg
Perhaps most feel they are familiar with the principle, but some aspects are less well known, and some have been the subject of litigation over the past decade.
01 August 2022 | Time to read: 2 mins
Gillespie Macandrew appoints legal heavyweight Michael Shaw as chair
By Robert Graham-Campbell , Michael Shaw
Leading Scottish law firm, Gillespie Macandrew, announces the appointment of former RBS/NatWest Group General Counsel, Michael Shaw, as their new chair.
19 July 2022 | Time to read: 5 mins
Interim aliment: barred by agreement?
Excluding claims for aliment by agreement? Here we discuss the the case of R v K (EDI-F205-21) and the motion for interim aliment.
11 July 2022 | Time to read: 3 mins
The draft NPF4 – key considerations for developers
In March 2022, Project Scotland reported on conflicting responses to the Scottish Government’s draft National Planning Framework 4 (NPF4).
04 July 2022 | Time to read: 1 min
Gillespie Macandrew appoints construction specialist Ross Taylor to partnership
By Robert Graham-Campbell , Ross Taylor
Leading Scottish law firm, Gillespie Macandrew, announces the appointment of experienced construction lawyer Ross Taylor to their partnership.
04 July 2022 | Time to read: 4 mins
What happens when partners in both marriage and business divorce?
Married couples often set up in business together but what happens if the business is going well but the is marriage is not?
30 June 2022 | Time to read: 1 min
OnFARM podcast: RHET at the Royal Highland Show
Listen to the latest OnFARM podcast recorded at the Royal Highland Show 2022, featuring members of the our Land and Rural Business team.
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