News & Insights

From the Changing Legal Landscape

News & Insights

From the Changing Legal Landscape

May 24, 2023
The passing of the National Security and Investment Act 2021, provided the government with the power to scrutinise and intervene in corporate transactions. 18 months on, Legal Director Morag Waller, looks at the practical impacts of the Act's key provisions on such transactions.
May 16, 2023
What can Jane Austen, and the American Civil War teach employers about their pension obligations? As one case from the USA shows, they might end up paying pensions for far longer than anyone anticipated. Steven Dunn, Vialex Head of Pensions Services combines his interests in literature and history with his knowledge of pensions, to explain further. Title image - The Angle, Gettysburg (author's own).
May 2, 2023
Katie Corrigan, Vialex senior legal director and Head of Real Estate, looks at concerns surrounding the proposed implementation of short-term let regulations within Edinburgh, and their potential effect on the tourism sector and wider business.
March 29, 2023
Steven Dunn Vialex Head of Pensions Services, reviews.
March 27, 2023
Sean Morris, Legal Manager at Vialex company Navigator Employment Law, considers current and future challenges to businesses from changes to UK data protection law, and whether the changes will reduce commercial costs and boost economic growth.
March 6, 2023
The state pension age has become something of a thorny issue for governments across the developed world. Steven Dunn, Head of Pension Services at Vialex, looks at proposed changes to state pension age in France and the UK and the responses to them.
February 28, 2023
Senior Legal Adviser Louise Keenan, says continued investment in the Scottish screen industry can help build on its recent successes.
January 26, 2023
In the week of Burns Night, Vialex CEO Keith Anderson draws on some words of the bard to reflect on the challenge presented by change to seek new opportunities, and how those businesses which learn from recent experiences are always best placed to succeed.
January 23, 2023
Steven Dunn, Head of Immigration Law at Vialex considers whether the conflicting views often expressed about migration, and its potential role in filling gaps in our labour market, might be putting the UK at risk of competitive disadvantage.

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December 21, 2022
Vialex has advised Empteezy founder, Bruce Wishart in the sale of Empteezy Group Limited to an MBO.
December 20, 2022
A UK-India Young Professionals Visa Scheme launches in early 2023. Steven Dunn, Vialex Head of pensions and immigration law, looks at the background to the scheme and the possibility that further trade deals may pave the way for accompanying relaxations in the UK visa regime.
November 30, 2022
Steven Dunn, Vialex Head of Pensions considers whether some radical thinking about pensions is required.