Insights 23 October 2025

Charity governance: Is it time to undergo a healthcheck?
Charity governance: Is it time to undergo a healthcheck?

To maintain your charity's reputation these days relies on trustees, chairs and chief executives being aware of the risks and ensuring good governance guidelines are observed

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Insights 20 October 2025

Ending a tenancy: The importance of getting the notice right
Ending a tenancy: The importance of getting the notice right

Recent rulings in the Upper Tribunal for Scotland reinforce that precision and good advice are key to ending tenancies efficiently and securely

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News 16 October 2025

Out now! Lindsays Life - Issue 28
Out now! Lindsays Life - Issue 28

Welcome to our twenty eighth issue of Lindsays Life, our Autumn 2025 magazine includes a range of topics relevant to people, their families and businesses - we hope you enjoy

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News 10 October 2025

Why failing to handle disability fairly can amount to constructive dismissal
Why failing to handle disability fairly can amount to constructive dismissal

Christine Jamieson examines an EAT decision highlighting when acts of disability discrimination can also amount to a fundamental breach of contract

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News 8 October 2025

Unlocking growth: how EMI schemes help Scottish businesses keep top talent
Unlocking growth: how EMI schemes help Scottish businesses keep top talent

Alastair Smith explains how EMI schemes can help Scottish SMEs reward and retain key employees while supporting long-term growth

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News 7 October 2025

Winners of Abertay University’s DARE Academy 2025 announced
Winners of Abertay University’s DARE Academy 2025 announced

Congratulations to Riverboat Games – winners at Abertay’s annual student game developers competition

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News 6 October 2025

Lindsays extends and expands support for grassroots athletics across Scotland
Lindsays extends and expands support for grassroots athletics across Scotland

We are delighted to extend support for the Scottish XC Season for a further four years and add sponsorship of Scottish National Championship events in road racing

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News 3 October 2025

Unfair dismissal still set to become “day 1” right
Unfair dismissal still set to become “day 1” right

Daniel Gorry looks at how the Commons’ rejection of Lords amendments keeps ‘day 1’ unfair dismissal protection on track, marking a major shift for employers

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News 2 October 2025

Top tier Legal 500 ranking for Charity and Third Sector team

Top tier Legal 500 ranking for Charity and Third Sector team

Lindsays achieves strong results in the Legal 500 UK 2026 rankings, marking another year of success and recognition across our teams

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News 1 October 2025

Our new Managing Partner takes up his post and two new Partners are also announced
Our new Managing Partner takes up his post and two new Partners are also announced

We are delighted to announce a number of promotions across the firm which take effect today

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News 30 September 2025

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