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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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Retail lease law change would clear up confusion for tenants and landlords
The Scottish Law Commission has recommended the full repeal of the Tenancy of Shops (Scotland) Act 1949.
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Stop and think - remember the need for caution on social media
Even with the law on defamation updated in Scotland, reckless social media posts can be risky. Brian Pollock explains more in the latest issue of Lindsays Life.
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Greater action is needed to prepare for shareholder splits
A Shareholders' Agreement acts as a private "business Will," providing clear rules for decision-making, profit distribution, and exit strategies.
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Colleague stories: Alastair Smith
Partner Alastair Smith, who joined Lindsays as a trainee, highlights how an inquisitive nature and strong relationships are key to a corporate law career.
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The great escape - what to be aware of when looking for your rural retreat
Five things to be aware of when buying rural property in Scotland – from water supply to roadworks.
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Power of Attorney – a foreign concept?
A Power of Attorney (PoA) is a vital "insurance" policy for travelers, allowing trusted individuals to manage financial or welfare matters during unexpected delays or emergencies abroad.
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Why high-quality office space is key to revitalising Glasgow’s city centre
Glasgow’s high-end office market faces a supply squeeze in 2026. Discover how record-low Grade A vacancy and new sustainability demands are reshaping the city centre.
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New Senior Associate joins our Rural – Land & Business team
We are delighted to welcome Chloe Wales who joins our Rural – Land & Business team as a Senior Associate
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New rules for Child Student visas: What schools need to know
Educational sponsors face stricter due diligence on household criminality and must maintain mandatory records of student travel and arrival to avoid licence revocation.
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