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About SGT Solicitors Glasgow
Since our inception, SGT Legal Glasgow has undergone remarkable growth, evolving into a highly respected business that offers comprehensive legal counsel and real estate brokerage services. Our core area of expertise within the residential real estate industry revolves around serving both owner-occupants and property investors. What sets our legal firm apart is its distinct approach and commitment to excellence. Our guiding philosophy and forward-thinking dedication ensure that all our clients receive the utmost legal advice and guidance.
In Scotland, cladding is subject to more stringent regulations.
Introduction and background to the regulatory changes Earlier this year, I published an article in which I discussed the fact that the 2020 editions of the Domestic and Non-Domestic Technical Handbooks, official guidance for compliance with the Building Scotland Regulations 2004, had removed direct reference to a party’s ability to demonstrate alternative compliance with the…
What Happens When a Court Action Begins in Scotland?
Facing the possibility of going to court can be daunting. Whether it’s a disagreement over a contract, a personal injury matter, or another kind of civil court dispute, understanding what lies ahead makes it feel less overwhelming. This article walks you through how court action works in Scotland, what the procedure involves, and how SGT…
What should I do after a cycling accident
The SGT Law Firm understands that bad things do occasionally occur. Accidents involving bicycles result in damage to the bike and injury to the cyclist. If something terrible occurs, SGT Law Firm is ready to assist cyclists with free advice for cycling accident claims and a full accident management service to support you in seeking…
What is Scots Law?
Scottish law is best defined as a mixed legal system because it incorporates both civil law, influenced by Roman law, and common law. Scotland has a separate legal system from the union, providing the legislature, courts, and administration authority over law and policy decisions. Here, we explain how the various components of the Scottish system…
When a limited liability business (LTD) goes into liquidation, who is the first to receive payment?
Following the liquidation of a corporation, what is the order in which creditors get paid? The Insolvency Act of 1986 defines a preferred creditor as a creditor who receives preferential treatment during an insolvent liquidation by obtaining first payment. This is done in accordance with the provisions of the Act. During the process of insolvent…
What is the significance of a Pay Less Notice in Construction Contracts?
In the realm of construction contracts, the concept of a pay less notice can often raise questions and uncertainties. Essentially, a pay less notice signals a change in the agreed payment terms – either reducing or completely withholding the previously settled payment amount. When confronted with a pay less notice that you disagree with, the…
Anti-Money Laundering – What is AML in Banking
In the realm of banking and finance, ensuring the integrity of transactions and safeguarding against financial crimes is paramount. Anti-Money Laundering (AML) stands as a crucial framework implemented by financial institutions, particularly in the United Kingdom, to combat illicit financial activities. Let’s delve into the core of AML in UK banking to understand its significance…
Mastering Civil Procedure Rules: Serving Court Documents the Right Way
Use of Documents in Proceedings – Avoiding Contempt of Court When it comes to court proceedings, understanding the permissible use of court documents and information is essential to avoid potential legal pitfalls. Parties must be aware that using information or documents obtained during proceedings for purposes other than those of the proceedings themselves can lead…
What Are Antecedent Transactions?
Imagine this: your company is sailing along smoothly, but then you hit a financial iceberg. Suddenly, you’re facing insolvency, and creditors are circling like sharks. But wait, what’s that about the onset of insolvency? It sounds like a potential transaction at undervalue. There seem to be some questionable transactions defrauding creditors from before the storm….
Personal guarantees: what exactly are they and how can they be enforced?
To get business loans or support a commercial tenancy arrangement, you can be required to provide a personal guarantee as a director of the firm. You may not have considered much about it at the time. However, if you refuse to make payments or the firm collapses and is unable to repay the loan, your…
What is a MWL? Members Voluntary Liquidation
So, You’ve decided it’s time to close the doors on your limited liability company (LLC), ensuring all developments are officially documented. But before the metaphorical “for sale” sign goes up, there’s the question of how to wind down your business affairs in a controlled and solvent manner. This is where a Members’ Voluntary Liquidation (MWL)…
Within a law firm, what are the duties of a legal secretary
A secretary can provide essential and practical support in a legal firm’s day-to-day jurisdictional responsibilities. Their tasks may extend beyond secretarial labor to include dealing with legal terminology, processes, and documentation. Duties and Responsibilities of Legal Secretaries Making appointments and contacting internal and external parties The main task of a legal secretary is to ensure…
Can I Liquidate an LTD Company When I am In a Franchise Agreement?
Running a Limited Company (LTD) franchise can be a rewarding experience, but sometimes, real business rescue services may be required. difficult circumstances may force you to consider liquidation. However, the presence of a franchise agreement adds another layer of complexity to the process of company liquidation. Here, we’ll explore the question: How to get out…
Who gets the car in a divorce
Cars are often the most discussed assets in a separation: they’re essential for work, childcare, and day-to-day life, and they can carry finance or negative equity. In Scotland, how a vehicle is treated depends on whether it’s marital property, who needs the car during the divorce process most, and how it fits into a fair overall…
How much does a divorce cost?
At SGT Law Firm, we know that many of our clients are very concerned with how much it will cost to get a divorce in Scotland. It can be hard to deal with the financial aspect of getting a divorce, especially if you’re already feeling stressed out about the emotional aspect of things and the…
Can next of kin withdraw money from deceased persons bank account
The death of a loved one can be a difficult experience on an emotional level, and the stress can be significantly increased by concerns over finances. However, before you do so, you need to make sure that you are aware of your legal responsibilities. It is tempting to use the money that has been left…
Meet The Team
Our directors have 76 years of combined experience in legal services, we will ensure that your case runs smoothly, guaranteeing you are provided with regular updates, and knowing where you stand at all times.
Stephanie Whale – Managing Director
Duncan McWilliam – Director
