Considerations for landlords when consenting to sublet
In recent years, businesses have undergone significant changes, some experiencing positive growth and expanding their operations, while others have faced financial challenges and the need to reevaluate their strategies. As companies explore options to streamline costs, one potential avenue is the practice of ‘sub-letting,’ where businesses sublease their premises to others. This article explores the […]
What Do Property Surveyors Look for During a House Survey?
If you’re buying a home, a survey gives vital insight into the property’s condition and conducts a building survey. But what exactly does the surveyor inspect? As your property experts, Complete Clarity Solicitors provides home buyers with complete clarity on what surveyors look for during different types of house surveys. A survey identifies issues that […]
How soon can you sell a house after buying it?
If you’re a homeowner considering selling the property you recently purchased, a common question is “How soon can I sell my house after buying it?” This may arise due to changing life circumstances requiring you to sell a property quickly. At Clarity Simplicity, we understand the complexities of capital gains tax and other factors involved […]
Building warrants, planning permission & completion certificates in Scotland
Times have changed, and when handling the sale and purchase of real estate, solicitors now appear to spend a significant amount of time attempting to locate documentation for property improvements or modifications. Organise documents in a secure location. It is crucial that these documents are filed with the title deeds to your property, or at […]
In family law, how does collaborative practice work?
Collaborative law is a constructive method for divorcing or separating couples that avoids the stress and expense of going to court. What is collaborative practice? Each client picks their own collaboratively trained lawyer, and they all meet to hash things out in order to achieve a resolution customised to the needs of the entire family. […]
What should I consider when I, or a loved one, has dementia?
If you are aware of someone who is experiencing memory loss and looking to help people with dementia, there are many things you should consider while doing so. Caring for a loved one can be challenging and overwhelming, hence it is crucial to consider speaking to your GP regarding the next steps and your power […]
Rectifying missives in Scotland: how to fix errors, variations and omissions

The Court of Session presided over an action for the rectification of a disposition and set of missives concluded in 1995 in the recent case of Drysdale v. Purvis and Another [2022] CSOH 66. The main building was left out of the contract provisions in the missives and the disposal that transferred the title, which […]
FAQs: Parental child abduction
Parental international child abduction occurs when one parent (the abducting parent) takes a child out of the state where the child usually resides and places them in another state without the other parent’s permission (the left behind parent), in violation of the left behind parent’s right to decide where the child resides (the “right of […]
Why having a will (even a simple one) is better than dying without a will
Why having a will (even a simple one) is better than dying without a will Making a will can seem difficult, and the temptation to put it off until “another day” may be great. There are numerous justifications offered for not drafting a will, many of them are founded on false presumptions or a failure […]
Considerations for landlords when consenting to a sub-lease
Many firms have experienced transformation as a result of recent events. Some people have benefited from the transition and seen growth, which has prompted them to expand by purchasing larger facilities. Others need to reevaluate their footprint in an effort to downsize due to financial difficulties or changes in their working styles. The possibility of […]

