We are Lindsays.
Solicitors and Estate Agents.

As a Scottish law firm committed to making our legal expertise human, we’re here for you throughout life’s challenges and opportunities.

With offices in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee, Perth, and Crieff, we’re a full-service firm guiding you through the moments in family life, business, property – and everything in between – that require legal strength delivered with a human touch.

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Why Lindsays?
A firm built on trust and guided by people.

For over 200 years, we’ve been proud of our independent, client-first ethos, building multi-generational relationships with clients and communities across diverse services.

Always straightforward and clear about the law, we’re honest about your options and open about the solutions we provide.

As your trusted legal partner, we prioritise meaningful relationships by working with you, not just for you.

We achieve more when we work together – with you and with our colleagues. As a full-service firm, we’ll always make sure you’ve got the guidance you need.

At Lindsays, our legal expertise is only part of what we offer. What sets us apart is our ability to deliver it with a human touch. Whether we’re working with you as a client, colleague, or a partner, we always care about you as a person and support you accordingly.

Quality of service to clients, and treating everyone with respect, are recognised as the most important things we all strive for. This positive culture is what distinguishes Lindsays from other firms and makes it such a special place to work.

Ian Beattie, COO
Right to Work changes: Frequently asked questions for employers
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Right to Work changes: Frequently asked questions for employers

The Right to Work regime is changing from 1 October 2026. Our immigration law team answers some of the key questions

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Linda Tinson joins Scottish Agritourism board
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Linda Tinson joins Scottish Agritourism board

Linda Tinson, Consultant in Rural – Land and Business, has joined the board of Scottish Agritourism, bringing more than 20 years’ experience supporting Scotland’s rural businesses.

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Settlement agreements: What employees need to know
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Settlement agreements: What employees need to know

Settlement agreements can end an employment relationship by agreement, but understand what you are signing before accepting the terms

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Employee share incentives: why ‘leaver’ provisions matter
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Employee share incentives: why ‘leaver’ provisions matter

Why planning for departing employee shareholders is just as important as implementing the share scheme itself

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Why investors are looking closely at Scottish forecourts
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Why investors are looking closely at Scottish forecourts

From convenience retail and EV charging to resilient rental values, modern forecourts are offering investors a compelling mix of growth potential

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How AI is creating unrealistic expectations in employment disputes
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How AI is creating unrealistic expectations in employment disputes

Growing reliance on AI is influencing behaviour, decision-making and expectations in workplace disputes

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Glasgow Tech Week highlights strong appetite for investment
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Glasgow Tech Week highlights strong appetite for investment

Understanding investors’ expectations can help businesses put their best foot forward when seeking funding

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Top 5 tips for your charity’s constitution
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Top 5 tips for your charity’s constitution

A charity’s constitution underpins everything it does. Here are five key areas trustees should consider when drafting or reviewing one

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Data governance for charities: managing risk, responsibility and opportunity
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Data governance for charities: managing risk, responsibility and opportunity

As charities embrace new technology, understanding data governance has never been more important

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Welcoming STEP Scotland to our Dundee office
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Welcoming STEP Scotland to our Dundee office

We were pleased to welcome STEP Scotland to our Dundee office, sharing experience and recognising the value STEP qualifications bring to our clients and our team

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Balancing founder control and investor protection
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Balancing founder control and investor protection

Raising investment is about more than securing capital. Founders and investors must strike the right balance between control, protection and growth

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Construction prescription reform put to the test
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Construction prescription reform put to the test

A Scottish court decision suggests construction and property claims could be lost before hidden defects are discovered

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Working with the community

Proud of our Scottish roots, we’re dedicated to supporting our local communities’ wellbeing by sponsoring activities and events, fundraising for good causes, and investing in people and places.

Community and cause

A career journey that’s tailored to you

We believe that the road to excellence is a continuous journey, which is why everyone at Lindsays is encouraged to grow and develop throughout their careers, no matter the position or the level or experience.

Career pathways
At Lindsays, we believe great legal representation starts with real connections. That’s why we put people first in everything we do – working with you, not just for you.
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