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Modernising Crofting Law: Key reforms in Crofting and Scottish Land Court Bill

Lauren Cook, Senior Associate in our Land & Rural Business team, discusses the key reforms proposed in the Crofting and Scottish Land Court Bill.

The Employment Rights Bill: Proposed changes to NDAs in the Workplace

As the Employment Rights Bill moves through Parliament, we look at a recent amendment which may prohibit employers from using NDAs in some instances.

Housing (Scotland) Bill Passed: What has changed and what comes next?

Stephen Gamba, Legal Director in our Land & Rural Business team, discusses changes to the Housing (Scotland) Bill now that it has passed.

Latest news and insights

04 November 2025 | Time to read: 8 mins

Modernising Crofting Law: Key reforms in Crofting and Scottish Land Court Bill

By Lauren Cook

Lauren Cook, Senior Associate in our Land & Rural Business team, discusses the key reforms proposed in the Crofting and Scottish Land Court Bill.

03 November 2025 | Time to read: 4 mins

The Employment Rights Bill: Proposed changes to NDAs in the Workplace

By Fiona Cameron

As the Employment Rights Bill moves through Parliament, we look at a recent amendment which may prohibit employers from using NDAs in some instances.

31 October 2025 | Time to read: 3 mins

Housing (Scotland) Bill Passed: What has changed and what comes next?

By Stephen Gamba

Stephen Gamba, Legal Director in our Land & Rural Business team, discusses changes to the Housing (Scotland) Bill now that it has passed.

15 October 2025 | Time to read: 3 mins

Green hydrogen fuels innovation

By Alexandra Irwin

Discover how Scotland could become a leading innovator in the hydrogen energy space.

Property Litigation

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Our experienced team has expertise advising on a broad range of property dispute on behalf of businesses, landowners, commercial landlord and tenants and community groups.  We are actively involved in Sheriff Court, Court of Session, Supreme Court, Scottish Land Court and Lands Tribunal litigation and our team includes two solicitor advocates and experienced mediators.

Commercial property disputes

We regularly advise on commercial property disputes and are skilled and experienced in disputes between landlord and tenants.  We can also advise on dilapidations and disputes around rent and lease arrangements.  Our clients include commercial landlords and tenants, developers and landowners and we have a particular track record advising on servitudes and rights of access, nuisance and boundary disputes.

Construction disputes

Our team regularly handles defect and warranty claims, claims arising from repudiation and termination of contracts, professional negligence and dilapidations claims are also areas that where we can provide support.

Where disputes arise that cannot be resolved through negotiation, we have extensive experience of arbitration and adjudication, as well as formal litigation in the Court of Session and other commercial courts.

Planning disputes

Our planning team regularly advises organisations, landowners and community groups in relation to planning disputes.  We have particular expertise in relation to judicial review and the planning appeal process and provide clear, pragmatic advise throuhgout.

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