Practice notes
The Insolvency (Scotland) (Receivership and Winding Up) Rules 2018—compulsory liquidationThe Insolvency (Scotland) (Company Voluntary Arrangement and...
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Produced in partnership with Tim Cooper and Matthew Finnie of Addleshaw Goddard LLP
27th Sep
Practice notes
Scotland: guide to the appointment of a provisional liquidatorFor the impact of Brexit on Scottish procedures, see Practice Note: Table showing impact...
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Produced in partnership with Tim Cooper of Addleshaw Goddard
27th Sep
Practice notes
Scotland: compulsory liquidationFor the impact of Brexit on Scottish procedures, see Practice Note: Table showing impact of Brexit on jurisdiction to...
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Produced in partnership with Kirsten Fleming of Addleshaw Goddard LLP
27th Sep
Practice notes
Scotland—company voluntary arrangements (CVAs)The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (CIGA 2020), in force from 26 June 2020, abolishes the...
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Produced in partnership with Emma Widdowson of Addleshaw Goddard LLP
27th Sep
Practice notes
Scotland: process for pursuing—establishing apparent insolvency or an inability to pay debtsCoronavirus (COVID-19)/CIGA 2020This content is affected...
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Produced in partnership with Joan Devine and Rachael Bicknell of Addleshaw Goddard LLP
27th Sep
Practice notes
Scottish confiscation—process and procedureCoronavirus (COVID-19): This Practice Note contains guidance on subjects impacted by the Coronavirus...
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Produced in partnership with Craig Kennedy of Dentons
27th Sep
Practice notes
Licences to occupy commercial premises in ScotlandDifferences between leases and licences to occupyLeasesA lease in Scots law has been defined as ‘a...
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Produced in partnership with Mark Davenport of DLA Piper
24th Sep
Practice notes
Coronavirus (COVID-19) implications for dispute resolution in ScotlandThis Practice Note provides guidance on how the Scottish civil courts are...
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24th Sep
Practice notes
The Insolvency (Scotland) (Company Voluntary Arrangement and Administration) Rules 2018 and The Insolvency (Scotland) (Receivership and Winding Up)...
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Produced in partnership with David Menzies and Steve Wood of ICAS
22nd Sep
Practice notes
Service in Scottish civil litigationBrexit: The UK's departure from the EU has implications for practitioners considering service of documents in a...
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Produced in partnership with Tim Edward of MBM Commercial
20th Sep
Practice notes
Scottish general anti-avoidance rule (Scottish GAAR)The Scottish general anti-avoidance rule (Scottish GAAR) aims to protect revenue through...
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Produced in partnership with Andrew Ford of Barr & Ford Limited
20th Sep
Precedents
Settlement agreement (employment) (short form, Scotland)This Agreement is made on [insert date or leave date blank] [year]Parties1[Insert Employer’s...
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Produced in partnership with Russell Bradley of Ampersand
17th Sep
Practice notes
Virtual execution under Scots lawIP COMPLETION DAY: The Brexit transition period ended at 11pm on 31 December 2020. At this time (referred to in UK...
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Produced in partnership with David Blair, Solicitor at Anderson Strathern
17th Sep
Practice notes
Summary procedure in Scottish criminal proceedingsCoronavirus (COVID-19): Scottish criminal procedure has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic....
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Produced in partnership with Kevin Henry of Optimum Advocates and Stephen O’Rourke QC of Terra Firma Chambers
16th Sep
Practice notes
Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000Forthcoming changes: On 31 January 2018, the Scottish government launched a consultation on a possible...
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Produced in partnership with Dorothy Kellas of Gilson Gray
16th Sep
Precedents
Employment contract basic version (Scotland)Contract of employment dated [insert date]Parties1[Name of Employer] [of [insert address] OR a company...
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Produced in partnership with Russell Bradley of Ampersand
15th Sep