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Sam Conington, Associate in our Land & Rural Business team tells us about his experience at Gillespie Macandrew.

Why Leases Are Different: The Special Rules That Shape Landlord and Tenant Relationships

A lease can outlast generations. We discuss the special legal framework protecting landlords, tenants, and the economies around them.

Home Reports in Scotland Explained: A Complete Guide for Home Buyers

We explain the key parts of a Home Report, common issues buyers should be aware of and how the valuation may influence both your offer and mortgage.

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25 October 2021 | Time to read: 1 min

OnFARM podcast: Supporting women in agriculture

By Lois Newton

The latest episode of OnFARM on supporting women in agriculture, with Anna Davies, Gillespie Macandrew’s Lois Newton, Amy Geddes, and Aylett Roan.

22 October 2021 | Time to read: 2 mins

Gillespie Macandrew announces financial results

Gillespie Macandrew announces financial results.

28 September 2021 | Time to read: 1 min

Podcast: Have you thought about what will happen to your digital assets on death?

Forgetting to consider what happens to your digital assets on death could result in your loved ones losing out on both valuable and sentimental digital assets.

27 September 2021 | Time to read: 3 mins

Vulnerable children’s transition to adulthood

By Donald Winskill

Vulnerable children’s transition to adulthood.

27 September 2021 | Time to read: 2 mins

Privacy and Wills following a death, following on from the decision regarding Prince Philip’s Will

Privacy and Wills following a death, following on from the decision regarding Prince Philip’s Will

20 September 2021 | Time to read: 4 mins

Property after death: advice for those dealing with the estate of a loved one

By Gillian Wright

After the death of a loved one an up-to-date Will provides some comfort to the family in what is a difficult time.

15 September 2021 | Time to read: 2 mins

Contracts for Difference (CfD) Announcement

Contracts for Difference (CfD) Announcement

10 September 2021 | Time to read: 3 mins

National Insurance Contributions for Care Funding

Big news this week is that The House of Commons has voted to approve the income tax and national insurance contribution increases proposed by the UK Government.

27 August 2021 | Time to read: 2 mins

COP 26

By Simon Williams

In the lead up to COP26 and the months and years after, we will look at ways in which we can support and advise businesses and individuals.

18 August 2021 | Time to read: 4 mins

Staycationers – Opportunity or Liability for Landowners?

Wild camping, motor-homing, caravanning and outdoor pursuits such as paddle boarding are all seeing massive surge in popularity.

18 August 2021 | Time to read: 2 mins

Staycationers – Money from the Aire? Opportunities for Landowners and Tenants

With current trends towards caravanning and motor-homing there has also been demand in Scotland for more Aires which are common across European destinations.

17 August 2021 | Time to read: 2 mins

Warning regarding temporary extension of planning permissions

By Colin Hamilton

The Scottish Government introduces emergency legislation which includes temporary changes to the planning system.

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