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Patents and innovation in Scotland — not new news?
Posted, 11 July 2020
by
Jody Mitchell in Views
Categories:
Corporate | Insights | Intellectual property
Latest figures from the UK Intellectual Property Office suggest innovation is alive and well in Scotland. We take a look at the role of patents in this process.
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What does the LBTT threshold rise mean for the market?
Posted, 10 July 2020
by
Nicola Reid in Views
Categories:
Coronavirus | Coronavirus and residential property | Insights | Private client | Residential property
The recently announced ‘stamp duty’ changes have been largely welcomed. We take a look at what that means for buyers.
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The post-lockdown Aberdeen residential property market
Posted, 07 July 2020
by
Nicola Reid in Views
Categories:
Coronavirus | Coronavirus and residential property | Insights | Residential property
With rules easing and technology changing the way we buy and sell homes, estate agencies are gearing up for increased activity. And we’re no different.
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What next for shopping centre landlords and tenants?
Posted, 02 July 2020
by
John Mitchell in Views
Categories:
Commercial property | Coronavirus | Coronavirus and commercial property | Insights
With falling high street sales and increased online competition, some retailers were struggling before coronavirus. What happens now?
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An 80-year-old document, a transatlantic journey and a stunt man
Posted, 19 June 2020
by
Jennifer Young in Views
Categories:
Us
Some social media critics say the networks we create online aren’t meaningful connections, we’d have to disagree. And here's why.
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Licensing in the post-COVID world
Posted, 18 June 2020
by
David Scott in Views
Categories:
Commercial property | Coronavirus | Coronavirus and commercial property | Insights
It’s not going to be an easy ride for the owners of licensed premises. Partner David Scott looks at what’s next as lockdown eases over the next few weeks.
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Government job retention scheme mark II: flexible furlough
Posted, 16 June 2020
by
Kirk Tudhope in Views
Categories:
Coronavirus | Coronavirus and employment law | Employment | Insights
The latest update gives employers lots of food for thought, with new flexibility likely to be welcomed. We take a look.
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Ledingham Chalmers finalises second divestment deal for Humber Oil & Gas in just five days
Posted, 08 June 2020
in News
Categories:
Coronavirus | Coronavirus and oil and gas | Corporate | Oil and gas
The full-service Scottish firm has supported its client in a second successful onshore licence divestment in a fortnight.
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