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Brodies is the Scottish headquartered law firm offering clients the largest specialist legal resource in Scotland, delivering services of the highest…
Brodies LLP | United Kingdom | 12 May 2022
NEC4 X29: Tackling net zero emissions in contract (Consultation closes Friday 13th May)
In our recent article we discussed the increased adoption of building methods such as Passivhaus in the construction industry, all with the aim of…
Brodies LLP | United Kingdom | 12 May 2022
Legal rights of children & spouses in Scotland explained: Forced heirship
Legal rights are a form of forced heirship. The legal rights of spouses and children are a right not to be entirely disinherited. We explain more in…
Brodies LLP | United Kingdom | 12 May 2022
Pay Less Notices: an agenda for zero
As the party issuing the Pay Less Notice (the payer) it can be tempting simply to state "zero" or "nil", particularly if time is short. However, the…
Brodies LLP | United Kingdom | 12 May 2022
Surrogacy across borders: A landmark decision
It is widely known and accepted that being a parent brings with it a whole host of rights and responsibilities. But what if you had raised a child…
Brodies LLP | United Kingdom | 11 May 2022
Trends in families over the past year and the influence on family law
The General Assembly of the United Nations determined in 1993 that 15 May each year should be known as "The International Day of Families". The UN…
Brodies LLP | United Kingdom | 11 May 2022
To PPE or not to PPE: employers must now provide PPE all 'workers'
The new Personal Protective Equipment at Work (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (the "2022 Regulations") came into force on 6 April 2022. These extend the…
Brodies LLP | United Kingdom | 11 May 2022
How to write a cohabitation agreement
A "Cohabitation Agreement" is a contract between a cohabiting couple, or a couple who are soon to cohabit. One common scenario in which a…
Brodies LLP | United Kingdom | 11 May 2022
High Potential Individual visa update: global universities list now published
The High Potential Individual visa route will open on 30 May 2022. It's a new visa route designed to attract the most highly skilled individuals to…
Brodies LLP | United Kingdom | 11 May 2022
What is the right to disconnect and will it be introduced?
At the end of 2021, the Scottish government committed to have 'meaningful discussions' on whether the right to disconnect - the right to switch off…
Brodies LLP | United Kingdom | 10 May 2022
Your body - life and death decisions
Making decisions about our bodies is an important part of estate planning. There are several areas where a person can prepare in advance to provide…
