Mackinnons Rise in Rankings
Mackinnons are delighted to once again be recognised in the Chambers UK Guide for 2025, the well-respected independent publication which each year assesses the leading players in the legal market.
Read MoreAdditional Dwelling Supplement - an update
2016 saw the introduction of the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT) Additional Dwelling Supplement or ‘ADS’ which applies an additional 3% rate of tax to residential property purchases.
GDPR – What is it and are you ready?
The implementation date of the EU General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) is fixed for Friday 25th May 2018.
Tainted Dismissal Case - Whistle-blowers
The case of Royal Mail v Jhuti is a recent example of a “Tainted Dismissal” case.
Discrimination – Revised Compensation Guidelines
The Employment Tribunals have issued updated guidance on the appropriate levels of compensation which may be awarded in discrimination cases.
Refunding Employment Tribunal Fees
Following the successful challenge to the lawfulness of Employment Tribunal fees, the Government has now announced its plans for a refund scheme.
Ashleigh McConnell
Ashleigh is a law graduate of the University of Aberdeen, who qualified as a Solicitor in 2008.
AGCC Lunch'n'Learn - Changes to Data Protection law
The General Data Protection Regulations will be implemented in the UK on 25th May 2018, bringing with them considerable changes to Data Protection Law.
Employment Tribunal Fees Illegal – Where to Next?
The Supreme Court has held today, 26th July 2017, that the Employment Tribunals and the Employment Appeal Tribunals Fees Order 2013 (which saw the introduction of fees to the Employment Tribunal and led to a 70% reduction in claims) is unlawful and will be quashed.
