What employers should be aware of about unfair dismissal

Given that a nine-month statutory probationary term is expected, the new day-one unfair dismissal right is not entirely what it seems. One of the most well-known but least well-liked (by employers) reforms to be made by the Employment Rights Bill (“the Bill”) is making protection against unjust dismissal a day-one right. The UK government has […]
Struggling to recover what you are owed this Christmas?

The holiday season is frequently a time of joy, celebration, and goodwill. However, it adds to the hardship for certain Scottish businesses and individuals who have outstanding obligations. Whether it’s past-due invoices, unpaid loans, or ignored contractual responsibilities, December may be a particularly tough month to collect money. Clients may delay payments, and enforcement actions […]
What Happens When a Parent Breaches a Child Contact Agreement Over Christmas in Scotland?

Families frequently gather throughout the Christmas season to spend quality time together. However, when parents separate, it can be a source of increased tension and worry, particularly when it comes to child contact arrangements. A breach of a contact agreement—whether it concerns the amount of time children spend with each parent, the location of visits, […]
A summary of donor and/or assisted conception methods

Over 3.5 million people in the UK are thought to struggle with infertility. Thankfully, modern science and technology have advanced significantly over the years, and more and more people are now able to become parents with minimal assistance by using donor eggs and sperm and assisted conception techniques like IVF. To make sure you and […]
In Scotland how do adoption and fostering differ from one another?

Before delving into the distinctions, it is imperative to comprehend the meaning of the phrases “adoption” and “fostering” in Scotland. Fostering Scotland Fostering is the process of placing a child in the care of someone other than their biological parent. For several reasons, the birth parent of the kid has frequently had to temporarily relinquish […]
Commercial litigation in Scotland: courts, process & when to use a solicitor

For Scottish SMEs, owners and in-house teams facing a contract, shareholder, IP or debt dispute. Here’s how the Scottish forums and procedures work and the quickest routes to a result. Commercial litigation refers to the legal process of resolving disputes that arise from business dealings. This could involve anything from disagreements over contracts, shareholder issues, […]
Pet Disputes/Dog Dispute by Jenna Anderson

At Complete Clarity Solicitors, we understand that a pet can be like another member of your family. In the past year alone, we have seen an increase of 72 per cent in enquiries involving ownership or possession of animals. Whilst this does primarily focus on disputes involving dogs, the principles discussed here in this video […]
Legal Advice for Landlords Scotland Solicitor – Tenant Dispute

Every day, a variety of tenancy advice is provided by our knowledgeable professionals, who together possess unparalleled knowledge and technical skill in Scottish Tenancy Law. From establishing a rental agreement to ending one, we offer a full range of legal services related to tenancy management in Scotland. Throughout Scotland, we represent local governments, private landlords, […]
What are the legal rights for children’s inheritance rights in Scotland

Children in Scotland cannot be disinherited by their parents. Children of the deceased have always had a basic level of protection from the law, for moral and social reasons. This means that even if a child is not named as a beneficiary in a parent’s will, they still have a right to the estate, which […]
Understanding the legal implications of IVF and fertility treatments in Scotland

For heterosexual couples in the UK, the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) estimates that one in seven are affected by infertility. NICE released updated guidelines on the eligibility requirements for patients seeking fertility therapy on February 20, 2013. The recommendations mentioned same-sex couples for the first time, which is thought to represent […]

