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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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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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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
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
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
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
Growing reliance on AI is influencing behaviour, decision-making and expectations in workplace disputes
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Mental health and debt: Scottish Government introduces new protections
The Mental Health Moratorium provides a six-month pause on debt recovery for those in mental health crises.
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Succession sown up
The landscape for UK Inheritance Tax (IHT) has shifted following a major policy reversal on 23 December 2025.
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Caveats: Your simple, early warning trigger system
A caveat is an early warning system that any business operating in Scotland should consider using to help manage risks.
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Buckle up, there’s turbulence ahead
Political commentator Andy Maciver gives the lowdown as businesses and individuals plan for 2026.
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Gift dilemmas: avoiding unexpected tax bills when helping loved ones
We are tracking the potential impact of IHT reforms on lifetime gifts, ensuring families aren't hit with unexpected tax bills when helping loved ones.
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Lindsays advises on the sale of a boutique Highland hotel
Partner Clare Wilson led the sale of the boutique Whitebridge Hotel near Loch Ness to a US investor, highlighting global interest in Scots tourism.
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Can employment tribunals look beyond your disciplinary investigation?
The Employment Appeal Tribunal has ruled that fairness in a dismissal rests on what the employer knew at the time - not on evidence uncovered later
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A warm welcome to our new Private Client team members
We are expanding our Private Client teams in Glasgow, Dundee, and Perth with three new appointments to meet the growing demand for estate planning.
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Why successful community ownership depends on planning beyond the purchase
Community groups using Right to Buy must prioritise long-term financial planning and governance.
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