07 October 2015James & George Collie
At present Inheritance tax (IHT) is payable at a rate of 40% on the value of the estate over and above the tax-free allowance (known…
07 October 2015James & George Collie
Owning a piece of the land in Scotland’s scenic countryside may be the idea of tranquillity for many people - a large house, breath-taking views…
07 October 2015James & George Collie
The events of the last few weeks have been traumatic for equity markets around the world. Fears regarding China and slumping commodity prices have combined…
07 October 2015James & George Collie
The “Voice” of James & George Collie, Kathleen Giulianotti, has put the phone down on her career with the Firm. Kathleen, our receptionist, retired at…
26 June 2015James & George Collie
The Supreme Court, the highest Civil Court in the United Kingdom, has recently made a very important decision on the interpretation of the Hague…
26 June 2015James & George Collie
The pension freedom reforms introduced by Chancellor, George Osborne, are now 2 months in and although this overhaul is still being applauded, there is a…
26 June 2015James & George Collie
the colourful and short history of the legislation widely known as the ‘Football Banning Order’With the end of the Scottish domestic football season for the…
26 June 2015James & George Collie
Taking a look at the Aberdeen Solicitors Property Centre (ASPC) you many notice that there is a larger than normal number of “high value” properties…
03 April 2015James & George Collie
There has been considerable media coverage recently concerning the decision in the case of Wyatt v. Vince by the Supreme Court, the highest Civil…