News

• 3 Feb 2012
  What are the grandparents' rights after divorce?
  STV's This Morning ran a feature on grandparents' rights through divorce and separation, and were overwhelmed by the response to the programme's discussion of this sensitive subject.
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• 2 Feb 2012
  Give more and pay less!
  Cameron, Clegg and Miliband have all pledged to leave at least 10% of their estates to charity. They join other well-known names such as Sir Richard Branson and Charles Dunstone (co-founder of Carphone Warehouse) who have already backed the campaign.
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• 2 Feb 2012
  Protecting Our Children on BBC2
  In this three-part documentary, the BBC follows social workers in Bristol.
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• 1 Feb 2012
  2012 Employment Fact Card Now Available
  Morton Fraser Solicitors has released the 2012 Edition of their popular Employment Fact Card which provides businesses with a quick reference guide to key areas of Employment Law as well as details of Employment Tribunal award limits.
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• 1 Feb 2012
  New Head of Residential Property at Morton Fraser announced
  Ian Gray joins Morton Fraser as Head of its Residential Property Team.
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• 31 Jan 2012
  When does Proceeds of Crime apply to health and safety?
  A recent article suggested that the Lord Advocate, Frank Mulholland is exploring the possibility of using the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 to seize profits secured by employers at the expense of health and safety.
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• 30 Jan 2012
  Your kids are for life, not just for Christmas
  According to the Council of Mortgage Lenders, around 80% of first-time buyers under 30 years old are receiving financial help from their parents. What can you do to help?
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• 27 Jan 2012
  Morton Fraser does MIPIM
  MIPIM is the world's leading real estate exhibition and conference.
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• 27 Jan 2012
  Scotch whisky industry is in for a pleasant surprise
  The Scotch whisky industry is in for a pleasant surprise when it comes to exports to India, according to the country's chief trade negotiator.
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• 27 Jan 2012
  Would your tax return stand up to public scrutiny?
  Bowing to political pressure to be more transparent about his wealth and financial dealings, Mitt Romney, the US Republican Party 2012 Presidential Nomination hopeful has now made public his most recent tax returns.
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