24 July 2025 | Time to read: 3 mins
The Hidden Pitfalls Behind Selling Land for Development in Scotland: What Every Landowner Should Know
Partner Andrew Leslie discusses the crucial aspects worth considering when selling land for development in Scotland.
23 July 2025 | Time to read: 4 mins
Tailored for You: Why a fully advised Will matters
Associate Louise Patterson discusses the importance of having a well drafted Will to protect you and your family.
22 July 2025 | Time to read: 6 mins
Tacit Relocation: Proposed Commercial Lease Reforms: Scotland vs. England & Wales
By Tamzin Munro, Georgina Walters
Tacit Relocation: Proposed Commercial Lease Reforms: Scotland vs. England & Wales
15 July 2025 | Time to read: 5 mins
Key points of consideration for charities acquiring property
Key points of consideration for charities acquiring property.
10 July 2025 | Time to read: 4 mins
The Employment Rights Bill: The End of Seasonal Working in Scotland?
Fiona Cameron outlines what the Employment Rights Bill means for Seasonal Working in Scotland.
05 June 2025 | Time to read: 3 mins
Sheep Worrying: Safeguarding livestock in Scotland
By John Stirling, Roberta Giusti
Learn more about the importance of responsible access in Scotland's countryside, particularly focusing on the impact of dog owners on farmers.
27 May 2025 | Time to read: 5 mins
Preparing for Changes to Inheritance Tax: Essential Planning for Rural Business Owners
By John McArthur, David Mowlem
Find out more about changes to Inheritance Tax (IHT) Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and Business Property Relief (BPR).
20 May 2025 | Time to read: 4 mins
Does a new dawn await Scotland’s grid infrastructure?
Read insights from Derek McCulloch, Head of Energy at Gillespie Macandrew, on the critical shift in how we power our nation.
16 May 2025 | Time to read: 4 mins
Co-location of technologies: A new, sophisticated approach to sites
By Amy McDowell
Amy McDowell, Partner, Energy and Strategic Land, outlines why co-location offers many benefits, however, careful planning and considerations are crucial.
01 May 2025 | Time to read: 6 mins
Land Reform Bill – What is the current status?
In March this year, the Scottish Parliament voted in favour of the general principles of the Land Reform (Scotland) Bill and the Bill has now moved to Stage 2. Following...
30 April 2025 | Time to read: 5 mins
Community Rights to Buy – The options explained
By Fiona Scott
Fiona Scott, Legal Director outlines the various rights available to communities to purchase land in Scotland.
29 April 2025 | Time to read: 4 mins
Compulsory purchase in Scotland – reform on the horizon?
By Ruth Thomson
Ruth Thomson, Senior Solicitor, details the current system for Compulsory Purchase Orders and considers the changes that may be put in place with this reform.