Conflicts and Captain Tom - A Trustee's Duties
This week, the Charity Commission published its long awaited report on the Captain Tom Foundation. W...
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Blogs & Legal
Beauty Update: Bonding, bridges and…Botox?!
The prospect of getting an injection was previously enough to put a patient off visiting the dentist. However, a lot of dentists in Scotland are now finding that there is a growing demand for co...
How to Stay Safe while Driving this Winter
As another Scottish winter approaches, drivers are encouraged to consider road conditions in an effort to prevent any unwanted car accidents. Snow and unpredictable weather can significantly incr...
Civil Penalty Notices: Advice for challenging or objecting to a fine for illegal workers
A Civil Penalty notice for illegal working has serious repercussions for a business. Since February 2024, these include a fine of £45,000 per illegal worker. Company directors may also be disqualified...
Webinar
Employment Webinar | Hospitality: The allocation of Tips Act
This webinar covers the Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023, due to come into force on 1 October 2024. The Act is a key development for businesses in the hospitality sector in particular. Join Em...
Data Protection Webinar | Cyber Security and Data Protection
The threat of cyber-attacks to all organisations across the UK remains high. In April 2024, the UK Department for Science, Technology and Innovation reported that half of businesses and around a third...
Webinar | Updates for Private Landlords in Scotland
Join Thorntons’ housing law specialists, Gillian Buchanan, Sarah Cooper and Calvin Gordon as they host this webinar and Q&A to help support landlords through recent change...
Press Release
Press Release
Thorntons reappointed by City of Glasgow College
Leading full-service law firm Thorntons has secured a new three-year contract with City of Glasgow College, Scotland’s largest technical and professional skills education provider and the th...
Press Release
Insuring a Glasgow Institution
Once the jewel of Glasgow’s culinary scene and the go-to spot for celeb spotting, Rogano was the iconic restaurant where you’d sip on cocktails in an ambiance so chic it made you wonder if you’d stepp...
Thorntons expands Inverness office with two new solicitor hires
Six months after opening its Inverness office, leading Scottish law firm Thorntons has announced the appointment of two new solicitors, strengthening its presence in the Highlands.Nina Robertson joins...