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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 for a legal restructure? Companies House tightens compliance rules
Companies House has recently introduced new non-compliance penalties as part of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023.
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In the community: Rural shows and events
Lindsays’ Rural Land and Business team actively supports Scotland’s agricultural sector by attending and sponsoring local shows and heritage events.
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Lindsays raises over £11,000 for SAMH through “Make a Will” Month
Lindsays and its clients raised over £11,000 for SAMH during "Make a Will Month," waiving fees to support Scotland's national mental health charity.
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Employment pay rates and entitlements update – April 2025
Every April, various employment law payment rates are updated, and it’s crucial for employers to stay informed and implement these changes to remain compliant.
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Is your charity thinking of merging?
Charity mergers are often a response to financial pressure. New protections, like the OSCR Record of Mergers, safeguard legacy income, while joint ventures offer a less permanent alternative.
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New neonatal care leave and pay effective from 6 April 2025
Why employers must understand neonatal care leave rights to ensure clear policies and compliance with legislation
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Celebrating fifteen promotions recognising legal talent
We are proud to welcome four new Partners appointed at Lindsays who are among a total of 15 lawyers making a step up in their careers
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Welcome to Sharon Somerville, our new corporate lawyer based in Dundee
We are pleased to welcome Sharon Somerville to Lindsays as our newest Senior Associate in Corporate Law, marking a significant milestone for our Dundee…
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The taxing issue with charities and trading
Helen Kidd highlights the risks charities face when trading outside their core purposes, warning they could face unexpected tax bills or regulatory challenges
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