News 30 September 2025

How to get ready for the new Companies House ID verification checks

Evie Campbell outlines the Companies House ID verification rules and the steps directors, business owners, and charity trustees should take to ensure compliance

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News 29 September 2025

Landowners share concerns around tax and succession

Farmers and rural landowners are increasingly concerned about the impact of the forthcoming IHT changes and uncertainty about potential further measures to follow

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News 26 September 2025

Alasdair Cummings reflects on 15 years leading Lindsays

This in-depth interview with Alasdair Cummings, Managing Partner with Lindsays since 2011, features in Scottish Legal News today

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News 18 September 2025

Can post-employment statements by an employer be whistleblowing detriments?

Katherine Irvine examines a recent EAT ruling confirming that whistleblowing protections can extend beyond the end of employment

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News 17 September 2025

Top tips for buying a home in Scotland

Buying a new home is exciting but can also be daunting – here are our top tips to help smooth the process

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Insights 15 September 2025

Roll with it: The door’s not closed on short-term lets in Edinburgh

With Edinburgh’s hotel rooms in high demand during major events, Clare Wilson explores how homeowners can benefit from short-term lets despite tighter rules

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News 12 September 2025

Eilish McColgan reflects on her performance in the Great North Run 2025

In her latest video, Eilish tells us about her preparations for the Great North Run on Sunday 7 September and reflects on a challenging race and her well-earned podium place

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Insights 11 September 2025

The future of construction retentions: Ban or protection?

Michael Kitson examines proposed changes to construction retentions and what they could mean for industry payment practices and working capital

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Insights 10 September 2025

The last straw: understanding cumulative breaches in dismissal claims

James Siwela highlights how a series of employer actions can breach trust and lead an employee to resign under the “last straw” doctrine

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Insights 8 September 2025

Merging to survive: Major changes for charities as cash crisis deepens

Helen Kidd highlights how rising operational costs and dwindling funding are pushing more Scottish charities to consider mergers as a vital strategy for survival

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News 8 September 2025

Easing tensions: How to reduce the risk of tenant disputes

In an increasingly complex rental landscape, legal compliance by landlords is challenging but can avoid time-consuming and costly issues

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