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Insights | Employment

Managing seasonal workers in the wake of employment law reform

So far, much of the attention surrounding the Employment Rights Act 2025 (“ERA 2025”) has focused on proposals relating to unfair dismissal rights.

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Insights | Rural

A New Framework for Farming: Support, Succession and Structural Change

Landowners, tenants and farming businesses continue to operate against a backdrop of market volatility, environmental ambition and continued legislative reform.

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Insights | London Newsletter

The Contract (Formation and Remedies) (Scotland) Act 2026: A quick guide for English lawyers

The Contract (Formation and Remedies) (Scotland) Act 2026 represents the most significant statutory intervention in Scots contract law for many years.

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Insights | Commercial Litigation

Scotland’s new Contract Act 2026: Key changes and action points for businesses

The Contract (Formation and Remedies) (Scotland) Act 2026 received Royal Assent on 14 April 2026 and is designed to bring clearer, more modern rules on contract formation and remedies into statute.

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Insights | Energy

Heat networks brought into line as new UK-wide rules take effect

Heat networks, long seen as a key but under-regulated part of the UK’s low-carbon future, are now subject to a comprehensive new regulatory regime that will have direct implications for businesses, developers and consumers across Scotland and the wider UK.

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Insights | Employment

Managing high profile exits amid historic allegations

The sudden departure of well-known Radio DJ, Scott Mills, from the BBC has given rise to much speculation as to the exact trigger behind the decision, what was known earlier, and whether the decision to terminate his contract was lawful.

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Insights | Health & Safety

Martyn’s Law: SIA consultation clarifies regulatory approach for businesses and venue operators

The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025, commonly known as Martyn's Law, is named in memory of Martyn Hett, one of the 22 people killed in the Manchester Arena bombing.

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Insights | Health & Safety

Changes are coming to how work-related injuries, ill health and dangerous occurrences are reported

On 7 April 2026, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) announced a public consultation on The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013 ( “RIDDOR”).

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