04/02/2019
Buy To Let – 5 things you need to know
Additional Dwelling Supplement Tax (“ADS”) will apply to any property that you purchase which is added to your main residence. As at today’s date, the ADS tax level is 4% […]
04/02/2019
iWill
Recently, the BBC reported on a case of an Australian man who left a Will in the form of a draft unsent text message on his mobile phone. The Supreme […]
13/11/2018
Watermans Legal Commercial Lease
Edinburgh Mobility Solutions We know that moving properties can be a daunting experience whether you’re an individual or a business; hence we always try to follow up on our clients […]
21/02/2018
The Rise of Power of Attorney Registrations in Scotland
What is a Power of Attorney? A Power of Attorney is where a person gives authority to another person (usually a relative or friend) to help manage their affairs. The […]
19/02/2018
Hibernian Sponsorship Announcement
Watermans Legal can now confirm that we will be the Official Legal Partner of Hibernian Football Club. The deal will allow us to have a bigger presence in Leith, promote […]
15/01/2018
Divorce Rates Double after Family Christmas
January is the time of year when most people try to give up something for the good of their health. Statistics have also revealed January as the month when most people give […]
12/01/2018
Cohabitation Claims
Cohabitation means that a couple live together as husband and wife without actually being married. Following separation one cohabitant can make a financial claim against the other cohabitant. There are […]
11/01/2018
What Options are Available for the Family Home?
Of all the problems in separation and divorce sorting out what to do with the family home causes the most anxiety. The house cannot be looked at alone. It is […]
10/01/2018
Pensions on Divorce
Pensions form part of the assets to be divided between parties in separation and divorce. The starting point is to ask the Pension Provider to calculate the Cash Equivalent Transfer […]