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Do you need a Shareholders Agreement?
Going into business with someone can be a little like going into a marriage – it’s fine if it’s all going well, but if problems develop the “divorce” can be terribly acrimonious and terribly…
Staff News – Cecilia Miller judges Blockchain Hackathon
I was excited to be asked to be part of the judging panel at a Blockchain Hackathon which took place at Strathclyde University at the weekend hosted by Girl Geek Scotland and Legal Hackers Scotland…
“There were more home buyers in Scotland in the second quarter of 2017 than any other quarter since 2007”
Carol Anderson, Chair of UK Finance Scotland Mortgage Committee made this comment following publication of the Council of Mortgage Lender’s latest report on house buying activity in Scotland.
Dilapidations; the sting in the tail of a commercial lease
At the end of a commercial lease, the landlord usually carries out an inspection of the property and then issues a Schedule of Dilapidations. Dilapidations are essentially a claim for damages based…
Financial Conduct Authority – New approach to PPI Claims
As the deadline of 29th August 2019 for making a claim for compensation for mis-sold Payment Protection Insurance approaches, we learn that the Financial Conduct Authority
Walker Laird are delighted to continue to support the Prince & Princess of Wales Hospice
At Walker Laird, we are always pleased to support charities and our local community. For a 3rd consecutive year, we are looking forward to attending The Business Lunch at the beginning of October.…
Walker Laird are looking forward to The Business Lunch 2017.
We are delighted to be attending The Prince and Princess of Wales Business Lunch on October 6th, an annual event that is much anticipated on the Scottish Business Calendar.
Employment Tribunal Fees Illegal – Official!
The UK Supreme Court has declared application fees for Employment Tribunals and Employment Appeal Tribunals illegal as they are contrary to UK and EU law.
Cecilia Miller, Commercial Lawyer at Walker Laird
Today, our most recent recruit Cecilia Miller, gives us an insight into her experience in law and what she aims to achieve on joining Walker Laird. I qualified as a lawyer over 20 years ago, and,…
Walker Laird – Proud Sponsors of Glasgow Hawks RFC
20 years ago this month, Glasgow Hawks took to the pitch for the first time and what better time to announce that Walker Laird are now proud sponsors of Glasgow Hawks