Insights 28 January 2022

Trust and cooperation: aspiration or obligation – meeting the standards of contract phrasing

A recent case at the Inner House highlights the difference that wording can make in a commercial agreement when conduct falls short

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News 26 January 2022

Employers must realise that the menopause matters to them

In today’s Herald Kate Wyatt, Employment Partner, suggests that employers focus on changing attitudes in the workplace to deal with menopause-related matters

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News 25 January 2022

Congratulations to Ian Beattie as he receives his MBE

Our Chief Operating Officer, Ian Beattie was proud to be presented his MBE from the Princess Royal in Edinburgh last week

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News 21 January 2022

A Family Investment Company – an option for your inheritance needs?

Family Investment Companies (FICs) may suit your circumstances and offer a way to protect, grow and pass on assets - however, it is important to understand the pros and cons

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News 21 January 2022

New Banking lawyer is welcomed to our Commercial Property team

We are delighted to welcome solicitor Aziz Yasin, who joins our Commercial Property team providing Banking and Finance services to our clients

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Insights 19 January 2022

Rural housing: an option for diversification?

Creative and collaborate solutions are emerging to address the pressure on rural housing in Scotland as landowners, developers and other key stakehold...

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News 10 January 2022

Cool heads are crucial during Divorce Month

January may see more couples considering divorce following the festive season, but they shouldn’t make any hasty decisions.

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News 5 January 2022

Property market is expected to remain buoyant as 2022 gets underway

Maurice Allan, Managing Director of our Residential Property services reveals the average house price increase seen last year and predicts a busy start to the market in 2022

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Insights 3 January 2022

TV drama Succession’s shock storyline highlights the need to make (or change) a Will

The show’s legacy plot could prompt people to consider who should benefit from the Wills and even lead to more Scots deciding to leave something to charity

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News 19 December 2021

A message to our clients and our team at Lindsays from Alasdair Cummings

Lindsays Managing Partner Alasdair Cummings thanks staff, clients and the other firms we work with for their continued support throughout 2021 and rec...

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News 15 December 2021

Land law change clears way for greater investment, diversification and jobs

The updated Permitted Development Rights (PDR) for agricultural land across Scotland creates opportunity for landowners and farmers to modernise, dive...

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Insights 13 December 2021

Storm damage could impact sale deals for Scottish landowners

Land purchase prices may need to be reduced late in negotiations as experts assess impact of damage to trees on value of farms and estates following recent storms

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