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Renewable Energy Developments on Croft Land offers opportunities for Rural Scotland

We discuss renewable energy developments on croft land, navigating crofting law and engaging communities to unlock economic and environmental benefits.

Scotland World Cup 2026 Bank Holiday: What Employers Need to Know

With Scotland’s World Cup bank holiday confirmed, what are employers’ obligations and do staff have a right to the day off?

Relaunch of the First Homes Fund in Scotland

Scotland’s First Homes Fund is back, offering first-time buyers up to £10,000 support to overcome deposit hurdles and get on the property ladder.

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18 June 2026 | Time to read: 4 mins

Renewable Energy Developments on Croft Land offers opportunities for Rural Scotland

By Amy McDowell, Ross Baron

We discuss renewable energy developments on croft land, navigating crofting law and engaging communities to unlock economic and environmental benefits.

09 June 2026 | Time to read: 6 mins

Scotland World Cup 2026 Bank Holiday: What Employers Need to Know

By Fraser Vandal

With Scotland’s World Cup bank holiday confirmed, what are employers’ obligations and do staff have a right to the day off?

08 June 2026 | Time to read: 3 mins

Relaunch of the First Homes Fund in Scotland

By Hannah Gaddie

Scotland’s First Homes Fund is back, offering first-time buyers up to £10,000 support to overcome deposit hurdles and get on the property ladder.

03 June 2026 | Time to read: 3 mins

Embodied Carbon and Scotland’s Next Generation of Construction Contracts

By Heather Pearson

As pressure to tackle embodied carbon grows, what does it mean for construction contracts and the allocation of risk?

Kirsten Leckie

Director (Professional Support Lawyer), Private Client

Kirsten is a Director and Professional Support Lawyer within the Private Client team.

Kirsten co-ordinates knowledge management and provides technical advice on complex areas of law for the Private Client team. She works closely with colleagues on process and innovation to improve efficiency and client service delivery.  Kirsten is an experienced private client lawyer having acted for a number of years advising on a broad range of matters for individuals and families – including High Net Worth individuals, rural and family businesses.

Kirsten is a Notary Public and a member of the Society of Trust and Estates Practitioners (STEP), having completed the STEP Diploma in Trusts and Estates in 2012. She is also a Deputy Chair of STEP’s global Professional Development Committee and a Tutor on the Diploma in Legal Practice at Glasgow University.

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03 March 2026 | Time to read: 4 mins

Hydrolysis in Scotland: A New Sustainable Option for Funeral Planning

By Kirsten Leckie

Scotland introduces hydrolysis cremation from 2 March 2026, offering a sustainable new choice for those planning their future funeral wishes.

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