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Liferent lessons – how a liferent in your Will works
Including a liferent in your Will can be a helpful way to provide for someone during their lifetime while making sure certain assets eventually pass to…
Our Managing Partner since 2025, Andrew Diamond is a trusted leader and negotiator, with over three decades of legal experience
Andrew is the firm's Managing Partner, having taken up this role in 2025. He leads our Management Board, which ensures delivery of our strategic growth plans.
Andrew joined Lindsays in 2012 following our merger with MacLachlan & MacKenzie. From that time until taking up the role of Managing Partner, he was our Head of Residential Property.
With over 30 years of experience, Andrew has an in-depth knowledge of the residential property market in Edinburgh and the Lothians and is widely admired as a skilled negotiator. As Head of Residential Property, he ensured that clients consistently enjoy a high-quality service and the best possible outcomes from our Edinburgh, Dundee, Glasgow, Perth, and Crieff offices.
Andrew is also Chairman of ESPC, having previously been a Director for over 5 years.
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Our management team keeps the firm running smoothly, so our legal teams can focus on clients. We lead on areas like operations, finance, people, systems and service standards, with an eye on doing the right thing, consistently.
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We support our people and, in turn, every client who relies on Lindsays. If you’re working with us, you’ll feel the difference in joined-up communication, reliable processes and a steady hand behind the scenes.
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Realistic pricing is critical in Scotland’s current housing market
Nationally, sales may be on the rise but hitting a realistic price is key to attracting buyers - Andrew Diamond shares his views on the current property market.
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Forecasting a spring revival for Scotland’s housing market
The recent hesitancy seen across the property market could take until the spring to bounce back according to Andrew Diamond, our Head of Residential Property.
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Could 'subject to sale' stall your next move?
In a stabilising market, Scottish sellers are increasingly rejecting higher bids in favour of lower, chain-free offers to avoid the delays and risks of "subject to sale" conditions.
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Scottish home sellers reject higher offers in favour of a chain-free sale
Andrew Diamond, Partner and Head of Residential Property outlines why ‘subject to sale’ offers are ineffective for both buyers and sellers.
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