The UK’s new Road Safety Strategy positions it as a strategic behaviour-shaping mechanism that rewards data, robust systems, ...

Adoption or surrogacy is a joyful milestone, but it’s vital to understand the legal considerations. Get expert support from our specialist lawyers to guide you through the process. Families created by ...

Welcome to Weightmans. Our global outlook perfectly positions us to support you and your business no matter where you are based. Learn about our international capabilities. From FTSE-100 companies to ...

In the Landed Estates and Rural Affairs Group here at Weightmans we routinely see farming families grappling with the same ...

Luisa Lamb and Louise Mutch present a comprehensive overview of mental capacity issues in civil litigation. They explain the three types of capacity (litigation, financial, and welfare), discuss the ...

Section 21 Inheritance Tax Act 1984 allows an exemption from Inheritance Tax (IHT) on gifts made by way of a donor’s normal expenditure out of income where certain conditions are met. As there is no ...

Corporate “greenwashing” – the making of claims around environmental and social performance that are not rooted in evidence is an increasing problem. Broadly speaking, corporate greenwashing is to be ...

It is that time of year again when the HSE publish their annual statistics on workplace fatalities and employee illness – a useful tool in tracking the trends in workforce health and workplace safety ...

The first step in identifying matrimonial property in Scotland is to identify the date of separation. This has been explored in the following Insight - The importance of a separation date in Scottish ...