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Rent Reviews – What Do They Mean for Landlords and Tenants?


In commercial leasing, rent review clauses can make or break a good outcome for both a tenant and landlord. The rent review clause is a provision which provides the landlord with an opportunity to review the amount of rent payable by the tenant during the term of the lease. This is important as it allows the landlord to alter the rent to reflect th...

A Whistlestop Q & A On Children and Young Persons in Licensed Premises


Navigating the world of licensing and regulations for children and young persons can be complex. Whether you're working in the hospitality sector, a parent, guardian, child or young person yourself, understanding the legal requirements is crucial. Let's dive into the essentials of licensing for children and young persons!   What is the definit...

Navigating the Challenges of Living 'Separated Together'


The holiday season is often a time of joy, laughter, and warm family gatherings. However, for those going through separation or divorce, the festive period can feel quite different. It's a time that can bring up a whirlwind of emotions, from nostalgia to heartache. Having spent more than 20 years working in the field of family law, I've seen how pr...

Reforming Law on Personal Injury Damages: A Call for Modernisation


As Jack Frost comes out to play, watch your feet don't slip away. With sub-zero temperatures and changes to the law of damages on the horizon, it is important to remain vigilant this winter to avoid an unwanted Christmas present - a personal injury claim. Recently, the Scottish Law Commission has recommended some changes to the law on damages in te...

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Navigating Public Entertainment Licences in Scotland: Ensuring Success for Live Music Events
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Research conducted by Planet Cruise travel experts last year found that Glasgow took the top spot globally for the best city to visit for live music, beating out Lyon and Zurich to take the crown. Scottish crowds are also celebrated across the world ...
A Whistlestop Q & A On Children and Young Persons in Licensed Premises
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Navigating the world of licensing and regulations for children and young persons can be complex. Whether you're working in the hospitality sector, a parent, guardian, child or young person yourself, understanding the legal requirements is crucial. Le...
Embracing the Festive Spirit: Extended Licensing Hours in Scotland
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As the festive season approaches, the hospitality sector gears up for extended celebrations. With Christmas and Hogmanay just around the corner, Licensing Boards have announced extended licensing hours for bars, clubs, and other licensed venues. What...
The Social Hub Glasgow: A Unique Hospitality Model and Licensing Success
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When The Social Hub made the decision to open their first UK site in Glasgow at Candleriggs Square, our Licensing Team were delighted to act as their legal advisors and support them in obtaining the necessary consents. The purpose-built space represe...
Personal Licences: A Guide to Refresher and Renewal
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It’s hard to believe but this year marks 15 years since the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 (The 2005 Act) came in to effect on 1 September 2009. This important anniversary has an impact on those who have had personal licences from their inception, whi...