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Employment Rights Act: Key trade union changes taking effect from October 2026
What employers need to know ahead of the latest workplace reforms
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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.
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Buying forestry in Scotland: key considerations for landowners
Considering buying forestry in Scotland? There are legal, practical, tax and access issues landowners should explore before investing in woodland
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New rules for Scotland’s private rental housing landlords: Awaab’s Law
New damp and mould rules are now in force in Scotland – private landlords need to be aware of the key deadlines and practical steps to follow
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The key risks of a DIY executry – are you the right person for the job?
Handling an executry yourself can bring significant legal, financial and tax risks — here’s what to consider before going it alone
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Supporting new entrants to farming in Scotland: could more be done?
Lorna McKay considers whether greater financial support could help the next generation take on agricultural tenancies and build sustainable farming businesses
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Lindsays partnership raises £20,000 for SAMH
Generous support from clients is helping SAMH provide vital mental health services to people across Scotland
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Six colleagues take the next step in their careers at Lindsays
Six colleagues across our Glasgow, Dundee and Perth offices have been promoted, reflecting our continued commitment to helping talented people build their careers at Lindsays.
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Lease or licence to occupy? Why getting it wrong can cost your business
Getting the lease–licence distinction wrong in commercial occupation can create unintended rights, legal risks and costly difficulties for landlords and occupiers
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Solar could soon shine more brightly in landowners’ drive to diversify
Solar farm developments are another potential avenue in which agricultural and estate enterprises can tap into renewables and diversity their income.
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Every trustee has a voice and how you use it matters
Charities need to ensure they have the right expertise at the table, an environment in which trustees can shine - and the training they need to do the job.
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Charities should face current challenges together
Charities are tackling the cost-of-living crisis through partnership. Focus on governance, fair restructuring, and clear communication to thrive.
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Eilish McColgan reflects on her challenging year in 2023
In her latest video, Eilish McColgan reveals how her recovery and training are progressing after this year’s hurdles.
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Avoid making IHT mistakes for those you plan to leave with a positive financial legacy
Thousands more could face Inheritance Tax charges as investigations into peoples’ liability to pay are increasing.
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Good luck to our curling team in Dundee as they take to the ice
We are delighted to have joined forces with Broughty Ferry Curling Club as well as sponsoring the Phin League in Dundee
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New era of Glasgow city centre retail will create opportunities for investment
Louise Norris, Partner in our Commercial Property team believes retailers will be keen for talks as council’s Golden Z plans progress.
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Charities beware of breaching minimum wage rules
Recent reports of enforcement actions against employers who underpay the National Minimum Wage act as a reminder to charities to avoid breaching rules.
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Greater powers for Companies House will increase obligations for company directors
Companies risk being caught short if they are not ready for greater demands on verifying the identity of their directors and connected businesses when the…
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