With Best Wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from the Partners and Staff at Kerr Stirling
Navigating the New Landscape: Understanding the Ban on Strike-Breaking Agency Staff
In a landmark decision impacting the labour landscape in the UK, a recent legal challenge led by 13 trade unions has rendered it illegal for employers to employ agency staff to substitute for striking workers.
The Perils of Unregulated Will-Writing in Scotland: A Comprehensive Guide
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) of the UK has recently initiated a crucial investigation into the increasingly concerning sector of unregulated Will-writing services.
The danger of having multiple Wills
There is an inherent danger in having multiple Wills, especially if they are all handwritten.
Kerr Stirling Sponsors Bridge of Allan Tennis Open
Kerr Stirling, for a second year, sponsored the Grade 3 Bridge of Allan Tennis Open which is becoming an evermore prominent fixture in the Scottish Tennis calendar.
Certifying documents
Solicitors have always dealt with document certification, however, because of the Covid-19 pandemic, document certification seemed to come to the fore.
Can you change a Will after someone has died?
A Will is a very personal document, drawn up by the granter during his or her life. Its purpose is to direct the distribution of the granter’s estate after his or her death.
Employment Tribunal Finds COVID Vaccination Policy Not Discriminatory
In a recent Employment Tribunal decision, it has been ruled that a COVID vaccination policy implemented by an organisation does not amount to discrimination.
Unintended Consequences of Short-Term Lets Licensing
The implementation of the Short Term Lets licence scheme in Scotland…
What is the impact of the Additional Dwelling Supplement increase?
The Addional Dwelling Supplement increased o 6% in Decmbe 2022. What are the practical implicatons?