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Scotland: Land and Buildings Transaction Tax

The Land and Buildings Transaction Tax is the first new tax to be raised by the Scottish Parliament in over 300 years.
22 October 2014

Publication

Why lawyers doing the best for their clients may be struck off if they mislead the Court

In-house solicitors need and want to do the best for their internal clients. But this can conflict with their duties to the court in a dispute or prosecution.
22 October 2014

Publication

PAIF tension between property funds and platforms

As Property Authorised Investment Funds become more popular, the Tax Incentivised Savings Association reports growing tension about PAIF's tax advantages and platforms’ failure to support these funds.
22 October 2014

Publication

Specsavers v Asda: use of Shaded logo is genuine use of Wordless logo

In the ongoing Asda case, the Court of Appeal overturned the revocation of Specsavers’ Wordless logo mark, ruling that the use of its Shaded logo mark amounts to genuine use of its Wordless logo mark.
22 October 2014

Press release

Burges Salmon shortlisted for Property Team of the Year at legal industry awards

Burges Salmon has been shortlisted in the Property Team of the Year category at the Legal Week British Legal Awards for its work advising the Co-operative Group on the sale of its Farms business.
22 October 2014

Could notifying an insurer of a claim cover associated regulatory proceedings?

Businesses notifying potential negligence claims to their insurers may anticipate that the same events could lead to other claims or costs.
21 October 2014

A defendant's refusal to mediate can be unreasonable... even if the claim has no merit

Under what circumstances are you entitled to your costs of the litigation? We look at the case of Northrup Grumman v BAE Systems.
20 October 2014

Publication

PPF levy 2015/16

In this briefing, our Pensions team explains the 'Pension Protection Fund' PPF's new insolvency scoring system and changes to its requirements for contingent asset guarantees.
20 October 2014

Publication

UK Investor visa - minimum investment threshold set to double

The UK Government gave its first official response to the Migration Advisory Committee proposals by the introduction of changes in the Immigration Rules which affect the Tier 1 (Investor) Visa.
17 October 2014

Publication

Planning & CPO - Autumn 2014

Welcome to the Autumn 2014 issue of our Planning & CPO newsletter, in which we aim to keep you informed of current issues and news in planning law.
17 October 2014

Will the court force a disintegrating partnership to sell assets to one partner?

Partnerships which are breaking up face a series of urgent problems – particularly where the business itself is becoming insolvent.
16 October 2014

Press release

Burges Salmon advises Seagreen on consents for Firth of Forth offshore wind farms

Burges Salmon's planning and energy sector experts have advised Seagreen Wind Energy Ltd on offshore consents received from the Scottish Government for Phase 1 of Firth of Forth Offshore Wind Zone.
16 October 2014

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