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Latest news headlines: BBC pay equality by 2020?
Posted, 03 August 2017
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Kirk Tudhope in Views
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Employment
Inverness partner Kirk Tudhope explains why, even with the best of intentions at the BBC, pay equality by 2020 almost certainly won’t work.
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Having a field day - reflections on the Nairn Show
Posted, 31 July 2017
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Categories:
Commercial property | Corporate | Employment | Litigation | Rural
Inverness-based partner John Smart reflects on last week’s Nairn Show and why it’s important to have a presence at such key rural events.
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Employment tribunal fee regime unlawful - what happens now?
Posted, 27 July 2017
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Veli-Matti Raikkonen in Views
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Employment
Aberdeen-based senior associate Veli-Matti Raikkonen considers this week’s landmark Supreme Court ruling on employment tribunal fees.
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From Match of the Day to mind the gap — a different kind of reporting for the BBC
Posted, 20 July 2017
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Kirk Tudhope in Views
Categories:
Employment
Is PopMaster undervalued? Kirk Tudhope explains why publishing data on employees’ pay is only the start of addressing the gender pay gap.
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Finding out if franchising’s the best option for you
Posted, 18 July 2017
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Categories:
Corporate | Intellectual property | Start ups
Franchising can be a great, relatively low risk way of starting a business, but make sure you consider the proposition carefully and even be prepared to walk away if it’s not right for you.
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Get off my land - rights of access in Scotland
Posted, 13 July 2017
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Categories:
Commercial property | Rural
Beware of the Wild Boar? Inverness associate Elisa Miller explains why landowners seeking to bar access to land could attract a judicial challenge.
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Buying a home together
Posted, 04 July 2017
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Emma Somerville in Views
Categories:
Family law
Buying your first home together is an exciting time, but you need to know what you’re getting into. Here are our top tips to help make things easier.
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Keeping up your side of the bargain
Posted, 12 June 2017
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Karen Cameron in Views
Categories:
Construction
There’s no doubt the right to retain is a powerful remedy, but exercised when it shouldn’t be, it might expose you to claims for substantial losses.
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