Aliment and Periodical Allowance on Marriage Breakdown in Scotland

When you split up, is your partner under an obligation to maintain you? Are you under a duty to maintain your partner? How do you know? The Court has power to make an award of maintenance (in Scotland, this is known as “aliment” in contrast to England, where it is known as “alimony”) against either party to a marriage when the ma

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Companies Act 2006 from October 2009 and beyond

Directors Whilst the most significant changes affecting directors occurred prior to October 2009 in the form of codification of directors’ general duties and new minimum age requirements, more recent measures concerning directors’ addresses are also important. Following the previous regime, companies’ must continue to keep a regis

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The diversity of civil court work – from a trainee’s perspective

When starting any new job there are inevitably hopes, fears & expectations. Having commenced my traineeship with Glasgow based law firm, Peterkins Robertson Paul LLP (PRP), in Aug 2010, I had all of those in equal measure. Fortunately, any fears I may have had initially about working within the civil court work department were soon er

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Civil Court

PRP undertake a wide variety of Civil Court Work including Dispute Resolution, Civil Litigation, Interdict, Contract disputes, negligence claims, damages claims, neighbour disputes fatal accident inquiries, Lands Tribunals, Compensation claims, accident and insurance claims and Orders relating to Parental Rights and Contact Issues.

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Company & Commercial

Providing the complete Legal service to business start ups, sole traders, partnerships and companies, owner managed businesses, SME’s and a number of leading companies assist business clients to buy and sell companies, businesses or premises. We also advise in the Renewable technology sector.

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Wills & Estates

We provide a full service for managing all your personal and financial affairs including: Preparing Wills and Powers of Attorney, Petitioning for Appointment of Guardian, Advising on Trusts, Winding up Estates and Minimising Inheritance Tax.

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Estate Agency

Our team of dedicated professionals working in our conveyancing department can assist with all your needs from advertising through GSPC to buying or selling any type of property. We can also fully advise on the purchase and sale of commercial property.

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About Us

Our aim and desire as solicitors is to provide a personal, partner led, individualised service for our clients, leading to a long term professional relationship based on trust, competence, humanity and understanding.

We actively encourage our clients to properly plan ahead: this includes specialist advice on Wills, Powers of Attorney, Guardianships, Trusts and Inheritance Tax Planning.

Building upon our traditions, in addition to our known expertise in private client work, we now have distinct specialist divisions in Litigation, Company and Commercial Law, Estate Agency and Financial Services.

We are proud to be entrusted by you for your legal work, and look forward to being of continuing service to you and your family in the years to come