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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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How charities can plan for the fast-approaching end to furlough
Organisations will need to support furloughed employees who will be returning to work, particularly if they have been away longer term
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Welcoming our new Private Client Director, Alison McKay
We are delighted to announce that we have strengthened our Private Client team with the appointment of Alison McKay as a Director based in Glasgow
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Top tips for separated families agreeing childcare arrangements
Separating parents have a responsibility to their children to try to agree on arrangements that allow time with both of them and ensure their children’s…
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Funding secured for social impact companies in Scotland
Ian Mitchell and Alastair Smith advised SIS Ventures in two separate investments in young Scottish companies with social missions
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Eilish reflects on the highs and lows of her Tokyo experience
The Tokyo Olympics 2020 may have brought challenges and disappointments but Eilish shares her pride in her achievements and reveals her future goals
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Extension of adjusted right to work checks
Temporary changes to the way right to work (RTW) checks may be carried out were introduced last year and have now been further extended to 05 April 2022
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Succession: planning can make it an opportunity rather than a crisis for charity chairs
Why succession planning needs to be part of the day-to-day for charities - not just for emergencies
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Our cycling enthusiasts go Forth in Cash for Kids fundraiser
Cyclists from our offices have signed up to take part in the Tour de Forth sportive, which the business is also sponsoring, in aid of Cash for Kids.
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Gavin Buchan assists market-leading golf tech developer secure £1.5m funding package
Innovative Edinburgh company, Shot Scope, continues with global scaling ambitions after latest growth funding and support from Virgin Money
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