bto solicitors - Corporate & Commercial Business Lawyers Glasgow Edinburgh Scotland

  • "really fights your corner..."
    "really fights your corner..." Chambers UK
  • "Consistently high-quality work and client-friendly approach."
    "Consistently high-quality work and client-friendly approach." Chambers UK

Search Blogs

BTO produces blogs on a regular basis.  Please search for the topics of interest to you.

72 articles found.

Page 7 of 15

Revisiting the “relevant filing system”

20 March 2020

What constitutes a “relevant filing system” for the purposes of section 1(1) of the Data Protection Act 1998? While this may sound like a rather esoteric question, it is in fact highly relevant for data controllers faced with subject access requests.

Sharing Employee Data in the Context of Coronavirus

13 March 2020

Over the last few days, we have seen a marked increase in the steps being taken by employers to protect their staff and clients from the impact of coronavirus. Health concerns remain paramount, but businesses also need to continue operating where possible and an inevitable part of limiting the spread of the virus and ensuring business continuity is the sharing of personal data.

Procurement Thresholds – from 1 January 2020

30 January 2020

The table below lists updated contract value thresholds, to be applied by Contracting Authorities when considering, from 1 January 2020 onwards, whether they must follow the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. While these thresholds come from European law, they will remain relevant notwithstanding Brexit and until a change is made to Scottish legislation in this regard.

“The level of service has always been excellent, with properly experienced solicitors dealing with appropriate cases" Legal 500

Contact BTO

Glasgow

  • 48 St. Vincent Street
  • Glasgow
  • G2 5HS
  • T:+44 (0)141 221 8012
  • F:+44 (0)141 221 7803

Edinburgh

  • One Edinburgh Quay
  • Edinburgh
  • EH3 9QG
  • T:+44 (0)131 222 2939
  • F:+44 (0)131 222 2949

Sectors

Services