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Can charity trustees be protected as whistleblowers?

A landmark 2024 EAT ruling suggests charity trustees may qualify for whistleblowing protection under human rights law, despite being unpaid volunteers.

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Why you shouldn’t let your separation play out on social media

Social media posts are now routinely used as evidence in Scottish divorce and separation cases, making respectful online conduct essential for a fair outcome.

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Lindsays nears £200m in home sales, as settled market benefits deals

Lindsays is on track to top £200m in home sales in 2025. A settled market and expected interest rate cuts are boosting buyer and seller confidence.

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Empowering your future: Why a Power of Attorney is the ultimate safeguard

Without a PoA, a court may appoint a social worker over feuding family members, leading to expensive, public, and stressful legal battles.

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Clair Cranston is a Senior Associate in our Family Law team in Perth and Dundee

Senior Associate Clair Cranston joins Lindsays in Perth and Dundee, bringing trauma-informed expertise to family, divorce, and child law matters.

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What’s the best gift for charity trustees this Christmas? More support

Charities are encouraged to use governance health checks and trustee training to build strong internal processes during challenging economic times.

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Welcome to Clair Cranston, our new Senior Associate joining our Family Law team

Clair Cranston joins Lindsays as a Senior Associate in Perth and Dundee, bringing specialist expertise in Child Law and Trauma-Informed Practice.

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Sexual harassment risk rises for employers at Christmas parties

Employers are now under a proactive duty to prevent sexual harassment, including at social events, while new tipping laws mandate fair allocation of all gratuities.

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Employment Rights Bill: understanding day one unfair dismissal rights

The Employment Rights Act 2025 reduces the unfair dismissal qualifying period from two years to six months starting January 2027, also removing the statutory compensation cap.

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