Legal Services
Blackwood & Smith has a team of five experienced solicitors
able to advise on all aspects of
legal services.
We have a Law Society of Scotland accredited specialist in Agricultural law.
WILLS, EXECUTRIES, TRUSTS & TAX
We have a busy private client practice, and shall
be delighted to assist in the management of your personal and financial affairs.
We can provide advice on succession issues, including inheritance tax, prepare
Wills or Powers of Attorney. We administer estates of all sizes for executors.
We can prepare and submit tax returns.
court work
We provide Civil and Criminal court representation.
personal INJURY
We can act on your behalf if you are injured and
wish to make a claim for compensation. You may have had an accident at work
or a fall in the street.
employment law & redundancy
We help with all kinds of employment disputes,
from breach of contract to discrimination, redundancy and unfair dismissal. We offer a full service from initial
advice to employment tribunals.
FAMILY law, separation, divorce & co-habitation
We provide advice on pre-nuptial and co-habitation agreements, civil partnerships, separation, divorce and its financial implications.
AGRICULTURAL LAW & farms
We are experienced in all aspects of farm tenancies, including the new 2003 Act tenancies, Dissolution Agreements for Limited Partnerships, Resumptions and Lease Renunciations. We are also experienced in buying and selling farms, and transferring Single Farm Payment Entitlements either with or without land.
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RESIDENTIAL CONVEYANCING
We buy and sell properties of all types
from city centre flats and terraced houses to rural cottages and large detached villas.
We can provide you with advice in connection with any issue that is causing you
concern as a property owner, eg. boundaries, access rights, planning and development
issues, and mortgages.
You may want to lease, rather than buy or sell. We shall
prepare or revise leases of all kinds of residential property.
COMMERCIAL CONVEYANCING & LEASING
We buy, sell and lease all types of commercial property; hotels, licensed premises, shops, office space, depots.
LICENSING WORK
We offer legal advice, administrative support and representation for applications to the local Licensing Board on behalf of hotels, restaurants and public houses.
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