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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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Edinburgh AC reclaim Lindsays Cross Country Trophy with Tier One success in 2025-26
Edinburgh AC have lifted the Lindsays Trophy once again, finishing top of Tier One for the 2025-26 Lindsays Cross Country Season, 11 years after their first triumph
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Stricter standards are coming for let farmhouses in Scotland
From March 2027, homes let under Scottish agricultural tenancies must meet the Repairing Standard, making early compliance checks essential for landlords and tenants
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Why AI falls short in commercial lease preparation
As AI becomes more widely used in commercial leasing, it brings significant risks that can lead to serious legal and financial consequences
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Lindsays proudly supports arTay for a third year
Part of the Perth Festival of the Arts, arTay brings together over 400 pieces and reflects the growing value of the arts to Perth’s culture and economy
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Landlords could get ahead of the curve by converting to the Private Residential Tenancy
Converting to a Private Residential Tenancy now could help landlords simplify processes and avoid future legal complications
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Lindsays strengthens Private Client team with award-winning new Partner
Aileen Entwistle has joined our team in Glasgow bringing more than 20 years of private client experience
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Understanding the new Scottish Building Safety Levy
The Scottish Building Safety Levy will introduce a new cost for developers from April 2028 to fund cladding remediation
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Lindsays Road Race Series sets the pace with a record debut
A landmark first Lindsays Scottish Road Race Series ended with strong performances and record participation
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Preparing the legal ground for your farm business has never been more important
As Scottish farmers and landowners navigate mounting legal, financial and environmental pressures, strong legal foundations are more important than ever
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