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From time to time we will post news articles and announcements relating to the firm and to various legal issues that may be of interest to you.
Access Rights in Scotland

Access Rights in Scotland

  The local authorities are routinely enforcing access rights against residential, commercial and estate owners. It is therefore important for property owners to know their rights and responsibilities when it comes the Access Rights. The Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003

Delighted to announce the appointment of Senior Solicitor, Zibya Bashir

Delighted to announce the appointment of Senior Solicitor, Zibya Bashir

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Senior Solicitior, Zibya Bashir, to join our Dispute Resolution and Litigation Department , effective 1st June 2021. Zibya has expertise in financial services litigation and complex contractual, commercial and property-related disputes. Accredited by

Congratulations to Eilidh McGuire and Laura MacSporran on their promotion

Congratulations to Eilidh McGuire and Laura MacSporran on their promotion

We are delighted to announce the promotion of two of our solicitors from Associate to Senior Associate, effective 1st July 2021.   Eilidh McGuire, who works in the Licensing Department, specialises in all aspects of liquor, gaming and civic licensing

Home and hybrid working: current employment law essentials for people professionals

Home and hybrid working: current employment law essentials for people professionals

  This article was co-authored with Dr Gill Maxwell of CIPD for publication on the CIPD website What do HR practitioners need to know and do regarding contractual issues and health and safety law? The CIPD has supported the people

Mental Health and Stress in the Workplace

Mental Health and Stress in the Workplace

  Research has consistently shown that employee stress levels have risen in line with the demands of the twenty-first century workplace. The CIPD publish a survey on health and wellbeing at work, and reported in 2019 that mental ill health

Outdoor drinking is here to stay!

Outdoor drinking is here to stay!

  Most of Scotland is now in Level 1 or 2, meaning that up to 8 (Level 2) or 12 (Level 1) people from separate households can meet outdoors at hospitality venues. With this in mind, and summer in full

Divorce in Scotland

Divorce in Scotland

  The idea of divorce can be daunting, however, we offer a compassionate and efficient service which helps clients through this process. What are the grounds for divorce? In Scotland, if your marriage has broken down irretrievably and there is

Covid-19 update – We are open for business and here to help

Covid-19 update – We are open for business and here to help

  With the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) the operation of businesses across all sectors is being severely challenged. At Miller Samuel Hill Brown we have business continuity processes in place to enable us to provide an ongoing service to

Online Alcohol Sales – What you need to know to get started

Online Alcohol Sales – What you need to know to get started

  The covid-19 pandemic has dominated all aspects of our lives for over a year now and the effect on the licensed trade has been well reported. It became clear very early on that home deliveries of both food and

Asbestos and Commercial Premises: What you need to know

Asbestos and Commercial Premises: What you need to know

  Asbestos are materials that were commonly used in the building industry until 1999. They were cheaply and widely available. However, they had grave impacts to the health of people working with the materials or being exposed to the materials.

Team MSHB Take Up The Kiltwalk for Charity

Team MSHB Take Up The Kiltwalk for Charity

  Following the success of our recent Steps Challenge, which raised cash for Simon Community Scotland, the team at MSHB were recently in fundraising mode once again. This time Team MSHB participated in Scotland’s Virtual Kiltwalk. The Kiltwalk is usually

April Employment Update

April Employment Update

  Each April the government generally makes changes which come into effect with the changing of the tax year, including changes to statutory rates for various employment related payments and the national minimum wage. In this blog we note some

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