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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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Flat fees and part-time workers: Clarification from the Court of Appeal
Part-time workers can only claim discrimination if their status is the sole reason for less favourable treatment, the Court of Appeal ruled.
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What can you do if a Will has been mislaid?
In the latest issue of Lindsays Life we offer some advice on what to do if you lose your Will and how to prevent it happening in the first place.
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Can parties conclude a contract via WhatsApp messages?
WhatsApp messages form binding construction contracts if price and scope are agreed. Gaps are filled by statutory "default" payment rules
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New law set to unlock cross-border investment for Scottish businesses
The Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Act allows businesses to secure loans against assets like machinery, IP, and shares while keeping them.
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Business and relationships - stay alert for red flags
In Scotland, business assets owned before marriage can become "matrimonial property" if their structure changes, making them subject to a 50/50 split.
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Important travel advice for UK entry with the new eVisa system
The UK immigration system is now fully digital. Non-British/Irish nationals must use a digital eVisa and linked passport to travel and work.
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Volunteers, the law, and what it's wise for charities to consider
Volunteers may lack legal rights, but clear support and fair treatment remain essential - for their sake and the charity’s
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Lindsays supports Wetrooms International Group’s transition to employee ownership
Partner Nicholas Howie advised Wetrooms International Group on its move to an EOT, securing a legacy for 80 staff as the business hits £20m turnover.
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Welcoming our new Head of Finance, Ken Dinneen
We are delighted to welcome Ken Dinneen, who joins us as Head of Finance
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