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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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Now is the time for us to streamline a justice system that’s too expensive
Brent Haywood suggests the debate regarding virtual courts for criminal cases should be sparked for civil justice, with Scottish business being a voice in the process.
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Foreign investors still flocking to Scots commercial property market, despite virus crisis
Derek Nash explains 'Investors are continuing to target deals in the Scottish commercial property market, despite the economic fall-out from the coronavirus crisis.'
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Contractual interpretation: the basic principles are explained in a recent Court of Session case
A further example of a commercial dispute arising from conflicting interpretation of contracts prompts four basic principles to be highlighted.
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New Property Manager, Nahdean McLarty, joins our residential team in Dundee
We are delighted to welcome Nahdean to our residential estate agency team in her role as Property Manager.
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We are delighted to welcome top commercial property expert David Rose to Lindsays in Dundee
David Rose joins Lindsays as a Partner in the Commercial Property team and his expertise will broaden the services we provide to SMEs
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Two new lawyers are welcomed to Lindsays
We are delighted to welcome Katherine McAlpine and Rhian Griffiths as they join our Dispute Resolution & Litigation and Commercial Property teams respectively
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Honest conversations required about renewable energy post-crisis
The future viability of windfarms will depend on a streamlining of the process and co-operation at all levels to get renewable projects back on track
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Five lawyers promoted as we recognise professional successes
We are delighted to announce the promotion of five lawyers from our Personal Injury, Commercial Property, Private Client, Residential Property and Rural…
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The hidden dangers of head injuries in sports
With awareness growing of the risks of head injuries in different sports, what should you expect from teams, clubs and governing bodies?
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