The Supreme Court has ruled that “sex” means “biological sex” in a landmark case looking at the definitions given in the Equality Act. Yesterday, (16 April 2025) The UK Supreme Court ruled that the terms...

Many will remember the sense of trepidation in the air when GDPR came into effect, with the Information Commissioner’s Office given powers to impose fines for breaches of GDPR of up to the greater of...

Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, recently acknowledged that there is ‘huge economic potential’ for the space sector in Scotland. It comes as SaxaVord, a spaceport in Unst, Shetland and the first fully licensed vertical launch spaceport...

Employment Tribunals considering a dismissal for misconduct will scrutinise the fairness of the disciplinary process. It is important for employers to follow a clear, transparent, and reasonable procedure. A recent claim against Royal Mail highlights...

BTO is pleased to announce the appointment of Jen Paton as Partner in its Corporate team in Edinburgh, reinforcing its expertise in corporate advisory work and handling complex, high-value transactions. Awarded ‘Corporate Rising Star of...