Insights 14 December 2015

Do we need a law to help us apologise?
Do we need a law to help us apologise?

Our Holyrood lawmakers are currently crafting a new law designed to make it easier to say ‘sorry’– the Apologies (Scotland) Bill.

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News 11 December 2015

Supporting the Mission to reduce homelessness
Supporting the Mission to reduce homelessness

Lindsays Glasgow office is working in partnership with Glasgow City Mission to help reduce homelessness in the city’s communities by volunteering thei...

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Insights 10 December 2015

Landlords should be cautious about using electronic signatures
Landlords should be cautious about using electronic signatures

Given the practical advantages of signing documents by “electronic signature” what are the risks for landlords and letting agents

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News 10 December 2015

Looking forward to our third century
Looking forward to our third century

Our Managing Partner, Alasdair Cummings and Chief Operating Officer, Ian Beattie recently discussed Lindsays’ bicentenary celebrations and growth plan...

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News 9 December 2015

Two centuries on and good communication remains our aim
Two centuries on and good communication remains our aim

Communication methods may have changed dramatically with the evolution of email and social media, however our focus remains to work with you the way you prefer.

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Insights 8 December 2015

The complexities of splitting pensions on divorce
The complexities of splitting pensions on divorce

Although most people do know that pensions are included in matrimonial assets to be divided on divorce, they remain a complex part of divorce law. The...

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News 3 December 2015

Lindsays Director volunteers as a mentor for St Vincent's Hospice
Lindsays Director volunteers as a mentor for St Vincent's Hospice

Family Law Director, Nina Taylor volunteered to become involved in mentoring a member of St Vincent’s Hospice’s management team as part of an ambitiou...

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Insights 24 November 2015

When does a contract dispute become whistleblowing?
When does a contract dispute become whistleblowing?

A recent ruling by the Employment Appeals Tribunal in Underwood v Wincanton has shone a light on the broadening definition of “public interest” protec...

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Insights 20 November 2015

Cool and collaborative, or contested and stressful?
Cool and collaborative, or contested and stressful?

Separation is never an easy decision or process, but there are ways of keeping it amicable and adult

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Insights 18 November 2015

What should you consider when divorcing later in life?
What should you consider when divorcing later in life?

“Silver splitters” may have more to consider on divorce than younger couples. Pensions are a complex element of the assets to be split on divorce, and...

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News 17 November 2015

Eilish returns to the road
Eilish returns to the road

Five months after surgery Eilish McColgan is back to training. She talks about the encouraging participation of children in athletics and her determination to reach Rio 2016.

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Insights 10 November 2015

Significant UK Supreme Court ruling on interpretation of commercial contracts
Significant UK Supreme Court ruling on interpretation of commercial contracts

The UK Supreme Court recently ruled on the interpretation of a lease that had potentially disastrous implications for the tenants. It was held that, d...

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