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Gillespie Macandrew to Sponsor First-Ever ‘Guard of Honour’ at the 2025 Howden Melrose Sevens

Gillespie Macandrew is proud to announce that our firm will sponsor the first-ever 'Guard of Honour' at the historic 2025 Howden Melrose Sevens tournament.

Easter Bunny Blues: Navigating Pet Custody

Rachael Burke explains how Pet Custody unfolds when a relationship breaks down.

ScotLand Matters Podcast: 20 Years at SLE

Robert Scott-Dempster and David Johnston join SLE's Chief Executive Sarah-Jane Laing's as she marks her 20th year at the organisation.

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27 May 2021 | Time to read: 3 mins

Say Cheese, Please

By Lorna Balfour

The viability of any businesses, especially those of farming and rural business, is dependent on cashflow and lending to further generate a future.

27 May 2021 | Time to read: 3 mins

EE Limited and Hutchison 3G UK Limited v John Stewart Duncan: An existing agreement dispute

EE Limited and Hutchison 3G UK Limited v John Stewart Duncan: An existing agreement dispute

13 May 2021 | Time to read: 9 mins

COVID, lost income and child maintenance

Changes in income due to the Covid-19 pandemic may have left separated parents wondering about the implications for child maintenance payments.

01 April 2021 | Time to read: 6 mins

Supporting your teenagers through your separation

Parents’ separation has the potential to be a particularly challenging time for teenagers but handled properly many cope very well.

31 March 2021 | Time to read: 2 mins

Budget 2021 – No Hissing from the Geese

By John McArthur

Budgets to those interested in tax are a bit like Christmas to those interested in presents.

31 March 2021 | Time to read: 4 mins

Handwritten Wills

By Lindsay Bryce MacKay

Tempting as it may be to try and save on time and expense by preparing a homemade Will, this can often lead to additional stress, cost and delay for loved...

29 March 2021 | Time to read: 4 mins

Changes in Employment Law in April 2021

By Fiona Cameron

Employers should be aware that throughout April 2021 there will be a number of changes to the calculation of statutory entitlements.

26 March 2021 | Time to read: 9 mins

Determining ‘worker’ status: Uber BV and others v Aslam and others (“Uber”)

By Fiona Cameron

The Uber decision is not only important to the thousands of Uber drivers operating in the UK, but to all workers and self-employed individuals and users.

25 March 2021 | Time to read: 3 mins

Considering separation but feeling stuck?

By Sharon Murray

We have put together some answers to the most frequently asked questions about separating in lockdown.

23 March 2021 | Time to read: 2 mins

Extended Period for Coronavirus Planning Relaxations

By Colin Hamilton

Planning permissions due to expire before 30 September will be extended to 31 March 2022.

17 March 2021 | Time to read: 2 mins

Gillespie Macandrew announces new charity partnership with Alzheimer Scotland and Edinburgh Children’s Hospital Charity

By Robert Graham-Campbell

We have commenced a three year charity partnership with Alzheimer Scotland and Edinburgh Children’s Hospital Charity.

17 March 2021 | Time to read: 2 mins

Kubilius v Kent Foods Ltd: The dismissal of a delivery driver who refused to wear his face mask

By Fiona Cameron

An employment tribunal has determined that the dismissal of a delivery driver who refused to wear his face mask while in the cab of his vehicle was fair.

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