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The use of trusts as a means of protecting assets from care costs is a popular “Sunday papers” topic.  However, much of what is written comes from an English perspective.  Those based in Scotland need to be careful, as Scotland has its own legal system with its own unique trust laws.  Nonetheless, people on both … Continue reading "Asset Protection: The use of trusts in Scotland"

Leading Scottish Law Firm Blackadders, has agreed merger terms with companies in Edinburgh and Perth, bringing the number of offices operated to six and further strengthening its position as one of the fastest-expanding law firms in Scotland. The larger of the two takeovers involves Condies, which is based in Tay Street in Perth city centre. … Continue reading "Blackadders expands the brand further with acquisitions in Edinburgh and Perth"