Aug 24, 2016 | Blog, Residential Property
The latest publication of the UK House Price Index (UK HPI) reveals the following interesting information relating to the Scottish property market: The average house price of a property in Scotland in June 2016 was £143,282 an increase of 4.6% on the previous year and...
Aug 18, 2016 | Blog, Employment Law
he case of Achbita v G4S Secure Solutions NV is a Belgian case concerning a Muslim woman, working as a receptionist, who was dismissed for refusing to remove her headscarf whilst at work. She claimed unfair dismissal and discrimination on the grounds of religion or...
Aug 17, 2016 | Blog, In the News
A Labour MSP has officially lodged proposals to scrap the Offensive Behaviour at Football and Threatening Communications Act 2012 (OFBA). James Kelly, a Labour MSP, said the “illiberal” law was flawed on several levels and had “damaged trust between police and...
Aug 8, 2016 | Blog, Mitchells Roberton News
Mitchells Roberton are proud of their nurturing approach towards their staff and I feel privileged to play a part in this. Keri Russell joined the firm straight from school when she was 17 and began working as my legal secretary in 2005, having spent her first while...
Aug 3, 2016 | Blog, Personal Injury
Accidents are unavoidable in this day and age. When you are injured as a result of the negligent actions of another person or organisation, you may have a claim for loss, injury and harm suffered as a result. At Mitchells Roberton, we have access to specialist...
Jul 28, 2016 | Blog, Business Law
In summer, Glasgow embraces an outdoor cafe and bar culture which would have been unheard of 15 years ago. But behind this scene of conviviality, it is essential that all licence holders understand their responsibilities and have the correct policies and procedures in...