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Ministers set out path to ending fossil fuel heating
Consultation opens on purchasers having time limit to replace systems

Ministers consult on final EPC reform proposals
Changes ahead for domestic and non-domestic energy performance certificates

Tied Pubs Act within Holyrood competence: Inner House
Court affirms decision to reject challenge by landlords

Commission tackles challenging issues in securities law
Final discussion paper covers non-monetary obligations and sub-securities

Shoosmiths staff celebrate official opening of Edinburgh office
New working space is in Haymarket Square

Five new legal experts join Morton Fraser
Law firm strengthens team to meet client demand

Two new partners join Thorntons
Firm strengthens commercial real estate team

Delay proposed to Controlled Interests Register offences
MSPs asked to agree additional year for registration grace period

Reforms proposed to law on ending commercial leases
Scottish Law Commission suggests replacing law on tacit relocation

Aberdein Considine expands with Edinburgh merger
Combined business will employ more than 480 staff

Michael Collins returns to BTO in senior role
Lawyer joins Property and Professional Liability team

Faculty backs commercial standards on security exercise
Reform response supports aligning heritable and moveable security rights

Register of Controlled Interests in Land in force today
Persons covered by new law have 12 months to avoid criminal penalty

Faculty comments on Commission's draft Leases Bill
Response restates support for notice periods in place of tacit relocation

Commission consults on standard security creditor remedies
Scottish Law Commission issues second heritable securities discussion paper

Commission consults on draft Leases Continuation Bill
Reform provisions published for views ahead of final report

New Edinburgh HQ for Shepherd and Wedderburn
Firm will relocate to Haymarket development

First proposals for Tied Pubs Code out for views
Market rent only leases and guest beer agreements given priority

TLT takes new office space in Glasgow
Development designed for flexible working

Ministers plan new style energy performance certificate
Consultation opens on relabelled and additional ratings

Registers report reveals 2020-21 property market data
COVID-19 hits total market value despite post-lockdown sales boom

Tributes as Property Standardisation Group turns 20
Project to streamline commercial property transactions celebrates successes

Telecoms operator held entitled to new lease under code
Not necessary to show business or technical need: Inner House

Businesses seek smaller, best connected offices: report
Addleshaw Goddard Scottish Business Monitor finds connectivity top priority