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Employment Rights Act: Key trade union changes taking effect from October 2026
What employers need to know ahead of the latest workplace reforms
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With Scotland’s legal landscape constantly evolving, we believe in keeping you up to date with the latest legal developments, insights, and firm news that may affect you, your family, or your business.
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Buying forestry in Scotland: key considerations for landowners
Considering buying forestry in Scotland? There are legal, practical, tax and access issues landowners should explore before investing in woodland
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New rules for Scotland’s private rental housing landlords: Awaab’s Law
New damp and mould rules are now in force in Scotland – private landlords need to be aware of the key deadlines and practical steps to follow
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The key risks of a DIY executry – are you the right person for the job?
Handling an executry yourself can bring significant legal, financial and tax risks — here’s what to consider before going it alone
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Supporting new entrants to farming in Scotland: could more be done?
Lorna McKay considers whether greater financial support could help the next generation take on agricultural tenancies and build sustainable farming businesses
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Lindsays partnership raises £20,000 for SAMH
Generous support from clients is helping SAMH provide vital mental health services to people across Scotland
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Six colleagues take the next step in their careers at Lindsays
Six colleagues across our Glasgow, Dundee and Perth offices have been promoted, reflecting our continued commitment to helping talented people build their careers at Lindsays.
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Lease or licence to occupy? Why getting it wrong can cost your business
Getting the lease–licence distinction wrong in commercial occupation can create unintended rights, legal risks and costly difficulties for landlords and occupiers
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New partner leads fifteen promotions taking effect today
Lewis Crofts steps up to Partner as we proudly announce our latest round of promotions
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Alasdair Cummings retires from Lindsays
Today we are marking the retirement of Alasdair Cummings, whose long association with Lindsays comes to an end after almost 35 years with the firm
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Lindsays welcomes new talent across three offices
Five new appointments across our offices highlight the continued growth of our teams and services
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Reflections from MIPIM – Why Scotland’s investment story remains strong
Louise Norris reflects on discussions that reaffirmed Scotland’s strong position with international investors.
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Planning for alterations and landlord consent in commercial leases
Knowing when and how to obtain consent for alterations is essential to avoiding unnecessary risk, cost and conflict in commercial leases
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Lindsays is proud to sponsor a solo exhibition in Edinburgh by Ryan McGoverne
“Hymn from a Valley” brings together paintings inspired by wild water swimming and the natural Scottish landscape
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Lindsays sets the pace as 2026 Road Race Series gets underway
We are thrilled to celebrate the launch of the Lindsays Road Race Series marking this new chapter in our support for Scottish running
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New Senior Associate joins our Rural – Land and Business team
Welcome to Kirsty Graham who joins our Rural – Land and Business team in Edinburgh as a Senior Associate
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Lindsays grows charities team with new director appointment
Lindsays has appointed Debbie McIlwraith Cameron as a new director to strengthen its specialist support for charities across Scotland
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