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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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Rural access agreements - a case highlighting the importance of ensuring they are formalised
A cautionary reminder for landowners to ensure access agreements are in place when considering diversification opportunities.
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Employers urged not to fall into false economy trap during pay rise talks
Recruitment may prove more expensive than retention if staff decide to leave after failing to secure wage rise they hoped for.
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Welcoming our new trainees starting their legal career with Lindsays
Our latest trainee recruits have joined us as our investment in the future of Lindsays and Scotland's legal profession.
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Congratulations to Rising Star paralegal Kerri Dearsley on her “Superstar Award”
Kerri Dearsley was presented with the Superstar Award at the Scottish Paralegal Association Dinner Dance in Glasgow on Friday 24 November
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R.E.S.P.E.C.T…ing a loved ones wishes – the tale of two Wills
The ongoing legal battle regarding Aretha Franklin's two Wills highlights the difficulties in trying to identify and uphold a deceased’s true wishes.
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What the employment law changes due in January mean for businesses
In January 2024 the new Employment Rights (Amendment, Revocation and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2023 come into effect – here’s an employers ‘need.
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Legal 500 Awards success for Rachel Holt
We are delighted to announce that Rachel Holt won the Rising Star of the Year award in the Insurance category at last night's Legal 500 Awards in Edinburgh
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Adoption: The law and process requires sensitivity and respect
The theme of this year’s Adoption Week Scotland campaign (20-24 November 2023) to raise awareness and support those involved with adoption services is…
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New corporate associate is welcomed to our team
We are delighted to announce that Juan Casal joins our Corporate and Commercial team as an associate in our Edinburgh office
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