Co-Habitants’ Right to Claim Financial Provision on Death of Partner
For some time now a spouse in Scotland, and more recently a civil partner, has been entitled to a share of his/her predeceasing spouse or civil partner’s estate. The Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006 provided that co-habitants have, in certain circumstances, a right to claim from their late partner’s estate. An application to the Court […]
Administration: Rangers’ fans hold their breath – but what about Rangers’ employees?
The potential collapse of Rangers Football Club is a surreal prospect for fans of Scottish football. As things stand it seems incredible that Rangers will do anything other than live to play another day. The latest from the administrators is that they are confident the club will continue “in broad terms”. What that means for […]