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