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Landlords and the law: Top 3 tips for managing your legal duties
Clear records, careful handling of access and the right tenancy notices can help landlords manage their legal duties and reduce the risk of disputes
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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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Approached by a developer? Key considerations for your farm business
A developer’s approach can open up opportunities for your farm, but there’s more to consider than the headline income. Lorna McKay explores the questions to ask before taking discussions forward.
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Faithfuls, Traitors and shareholders: Why trust isn't enough in business
As The Traitors demonstrates, even the strongest alliances can be tested, making clear governance essential for long-term business success
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Do I need a Will in Scotland? Three reasons to make one
A Will gives you greater control over what happens to your estate. Without one, your loved ones could face extra delay, cost and uncertainty
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Trustees’ Week: Charities, boards and setting up for success
A forward-thinking approach to recruitment and succession can help charities attract new talent and develop trustees for the future
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Dying without a Will in Scotland: the hidden costs for your loved ones
Dying without a Will in Scotland can leave loved ones facing extra costs, delays and uncertainty. We explain the less obvious consequences of intestacy and how planning ahead can help
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How businesses can strengthen UK GDPR compliance through HR processes
HR teams must conduct annual data audits to align with UK GDPR and the 2025 Data Act, ensuring lawful basis and secure retention.
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How to keep your direct marketing activity compliant with UK GDPR rules
UK direct marketing rules carry fines of up to £17.5m. Charities can now use a "soft opt-in" for supporters, but opt-outs remain absolute.
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New rules for Scottish charities – what’s changing from summer 2025
Scottish charities face stricter OSCR rules: trustee names and full, unredacted accounts will now be published on the Register.
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Adults with Incapacity, guardianships and the importance of PoAs
The AWI Act 2000 safeguards those lacking capacity. Granting a Power of Attorney early avoids the high costs and stress of court-ordered Guardianships.
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AI is already in your workplace – it’s time to take control
Employers must urgently implement AI policies to manage "shadow AI" risks, ensure data security, and maintain human oversight of generated work.
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Employee-owned businesses hail profit and productivity boosts on EO Day
On EO Day, Nicholas Howie highlights that employee-owned firms boost profits and productivity. Over 25 Lindsays deals show the EOT model’s success.
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Congratulations to John Bett - appointed as new Dean of the RFPG
The Royal Faculty of Procurators in Glasgow, one of Scotland’s most historic professional membership bodies, has appointed John Bett as its new Dean
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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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