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Employment Tribunal claims: Time limits extend to six months from 1 October 2026
New legislation will give workers and employers additional time to resolve workplace disputes before Tribunal proceedings are commenced
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What are Legal Rights and who is entitled?
In Scotland, when you die, your spouse/civil partner and your children will automatically be entitled to a share of your estate, regardless of whether or not you have a Will
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Eilish McColgan on injury setbacks, race wins, and the road back to fitness
Fresh from victory at the London Big Half, Eilish reflects on her recovery journey and the work still to come as she rebuilds her fitness
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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
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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Time and space: It is possible to sell your property all year-round
Many people assume they should wait for spring before putting their home on the market. That’s not necessarily so.
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Lochs, rivers and Scotland’s right to roam
Scotland’s right to roam covers water as well as land, requiring a legal balance between public recreation and responsible land management.
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Charity governance: Is it time to undergo a healthcheck?
To maintain your charity's reputation these days relies on trustees, chairs and chief executives being aware of the risks and ensuring good governance…
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Is your board match-fit for change?
New rules for charities came into force this summer, affecting the publication of their annual accounts, the information they gather about trustees, and the criteria for automatic disqualification of trustees.
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Ending a tenancy: The importance of getting the notice right
Recent rulings in the Upper Tribunal for Scotland reinforce that precision and good advice are key to ending tenancies efficiently and securely.
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Out now! Lindsays Life - Issue 28
Lindsays Life 28 is out, featuring an interview with new Managing Partner Andrew Diamond, IHT advice, home selling tips, and political insights.
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Travel trouble
If you suffer an accident on, or involving, public transport, you could be eligible for compensation. But there are important steps you must follow.
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Two Ps in a pod
There’s one major difference between a prenuptial agreement and a postnuptial agreement, and that’s the timing. A prenuptial agreement is made before marriage, a postnuptial is made afterwards.
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Is a trust right for you?
Trusts offer vital protection for blended families, young heirs, and tax planning, ensuring assets are managed according to the settlor's specific wishes.
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