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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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Lindsays Cross Country Season reaches far and wide on socials
With over 3.1 million social views, #LindsaysXC 2024-25 reached its biggest audience yet, showcasing our support for Scottish cross country
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Welcome to Keith Rawlinson, new Commercial Property Partner in Perth
Keith Rawlinson has joined Lindsays as a Commercial Property Partner in Perth, bringing 20+ years of expertise to support regional investment.
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When to review your Will
Reviewing your Will should ideally be done at least every five years, or sooner if your personal circumstances have changed
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Business, marriage and the perils of unintended consequences
Your business and matrimonial arrangements may be more entwined than you think and some business decisions may need to be checked by a family lawyer
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Charity Law changes: new rules on Automatic Disqualification
Charities must prepare for new Auto Disqualification rules (Aug 2025) which apply to senior management functions for the first time
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When redundancy is unfair: The duty to consider other roles
A recent EAT decision underscores the need for employers to consider alternative employment for redundancy dismissals
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Team Lindsays takes on the Kiltwalk Mighty Stride for The Archie Foundation
Eight Lindsays colleagues raised funds for The Archie Foundation by completing the 20-mile Kiltwalk from St Andrews to Dundee on August 17.
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Sentebale enquiry: Key lessons for charity governance
The Sentebale inquiry highlights that robust governance and clear role definitions are vital to preventing public conflict and protecting charity reputation.
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The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 becomes law with phased implementation
The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 has now become law. While the Act doesn’t introduce significant change, it makes a number of adjustments and changes…
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