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Individuals & Families Power of Attorney: The process in Scotland The Ministry of Justice have launched a 12-week consultation to review the current Power of Attorney process in England & Wales and explore a number of new proposals aimed at modernising the system.
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Employment Proposed New Duty on Employers to Prevent Sexual Harassment in the Workplace The UK has had legislation making sexual harassment unlawful towards employees, workers carrying out work personally and job applicants, for a long time now.
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Employment Return to Work and new Acas Guidance on Hybrid Working In advance of Scotland’s ‘Freedom Day’ on 9 August 2021, which is when certain Covid-19 restrictions are due to be scrapped and we move beyond level zero, Acas has published helpful new guidance for employers on flexible and hybrid working.
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Transport Lorry driver shortages in the UK: Relaxation of working hours set to be implemented It is well known that one of the areas hit hardest by the COVID-19 pandemic and Brexit has been transport and the haulage of goods to and from the UK, and the result is that this sector has seen a severe shortage of lorry drivers.
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MacRoberts shortlisted at Scottish Legal Awards 2021
MacRoberts is delighted to be a finalist in three categories at the 18th annual Scottish Legal Awards. -
MacRoberts advises Hydrogen Vehicle Systems in £5m capital boost
MacRoberts is delighted to have advised Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS) in its £5 million capital boost from Beehive Equity. -
MacRoberts supports Festival of Youth Enterprise 2021
MacRoberts is very proud to be sponsoring Young Enterprise Scotland’s Festival of Youth Enterprise 2021 which began on Tuesday 1 June. -
MacRoberts focus on agile working and collaboration
MacRoberts is moving to prestigious Grade A offices at 10 George Street, Edinburgh, which have been designed with a focus on agile working and collaboration between people and clients. -
MacRoberts strengthens Corporate team with promotion of Gary Baines to partnership
MacRoberts has strengthened its Corporate team with the promotion of Gary Baines to the partnership. -
MacRoberts focuses on agility and flexibility to enhance the client experience
MacRoberts is finalising its post-pandemic plans for an agile working structure and placing the client experience at the heart of its strategic planning. -
MacRoberts appoints an expert Anti-Money Laundering Team
MacRoberts has appointed an expert Anti-Money Laundering team to support its lawyers and ensure controls and processes allow for a smooth client onboarding experience. -
MacRoberts ranked in World Trademark Review 2021
MacRoberts is delighted to be recognised in the 11th annual World Trademark Review. -
MacRoberts adds to Employment team with Senior Associate appointment
MacRoberts has strengthened its Employment team with the appointment of Senior Associate Kenny Scott. -
MacRoberts raises £3,570 for charity partners
MacRoberts is delighted to have raised £3,570 for its five charity partners following the firm's virtual North Coast 500 challenge. -
MacRoberts celebrates double win at Scottish Legal Awards
MacRoberts has been awarded Corporate & Commercial Team of the Year and Family Law Team of the Year at the Scottish Legal Awards 2020.
Latest updates from @MacRoberts
- ⚠️Launching soon! ⚠️ What do employers need to consider when returning to the workplace beyond Level 0? 💼 Look o… https://t.co/ibduUiydEw 30/07/2021
- Huge congratulations to Rebecca Cox in our Corporate Finance team who has been shortlisted for the Rising Star of t… https://t.co/sgIS8tsxej 30/07/2021
- MacRoberts is delighted to be shortlisted at this year’s Scottish Legal Awards! We're up for Firm of the Year & t… https://t.co/LfaBwKCeXC 29/07/2021
- Have you and your partner been considering moving in together? Are you aware of the legal implications that this ma… https://t.co/BCgW2nHnCR 29/07/2021
- Following a consultation in 2019, the UK Government has outlined its intention to introduce a mandatory duty on emp… https://t.co/2XBrafRQ22 29/07/2021
- Our award-winning Family Law team can help you and your partner through difficult situations by providing support w… https://t.co/sOwEmv13fP 27/07/2021
- To celebrate the Olympic Games in Tokyo, we're delighted to launch our latest sporting challenge in support of our… https://t.co/Y8IEq3eT53 23/07/2021
- MacRoberts is recruiting! We are currently looking for a Real Estate Planning Solicitor to join the MacRoberts tea… https://t.co/ioGQaF2hQc 23/07/2021
- The countdown is on! With just 100 days to go, we’re looking forward to #COP26 in Glasgow! ♻️ As a firm accredite… https://t.co/Ooldhmo8tW 22/07/2021
- Has lockdown led you to consider a move to the countryside? From discussing a possible purchase to obtaining the… https://t.co/patbF42pjk 22/07/2021
- Have you seen our latest vacancies? 💼 We currently have opportunities in various departments across the firm. Fin… https://t.co/NpiWs2sphg 21/07/2021
- Acas has published new guidance for employers with helpful information on #flexibleworking & #hybridworking. With t… https://t.co/SoX87hFkko 20/07/2021
- Busting the myth that a career in law is only for the privileged few: @marikaflawyer is speaking at this morning’s… https://t.co/awfcub4cw0 19/07/2021
- MacRoberts is recruiting! We are currently looking for a Support Services Assistant to join our team in Edinburgh.… https://t.co/DJ27fRmmdb 16/07/2021
- MacRoberts is pleased to have been part of the team advising @HV_Systems in its £5m capital boost from Beehive Equi… https://t.co/BxcwjCgIVk 15/07/2021
