The Budget 2024 – Updates to Employee Ownership Trusts (EOT)
With the passing of the Budget on 30 October 2024, there have been some changes to the regime govern...
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Digitalising the UK border: international citizens must register for an eVisa by 31 December 2024
The way international citizens prove their right to live and work in the UK is changing.You must act now to ensure you can continue to prove your immigration status. The UK Government is replacing all...
Call for improved guidelines and protections for workers exposed to silica dust.
8 cases of artificial stone silicosis were reported in the UK in 2023 leading doctors to call for improved guidelines and protections for workers potentially exposed to inhalation of silica dust. ...
EPC Improvement Plans from Scottish Government
The Scottish Government, in its efforts achieve Net Zero emissions in Scotland’s buildings, will introduce regulations in 2025 requiring all privately rented properties to reach a minimum EPC rating o...
Webinar
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...
Immigration Law Update – Right to Work Compliance Update
UK employers must ensure that they are compliant with immigration rules and requirements. Right to Work checks are incumbent on all UK employers, irrespective of whether you have a sponsor licen...
Social Housing Webinar | Reorganisation in the Social Housing sector
No one in the RSL sector is oblivious to the financial constraints that the sector is having to contend with. Lack of funding, tenants in financial crisis, the impact of rent freezes have all co...
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...
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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...