Ruth Thomson
Associate, Land and Rural Business
Ruth advises on a wide range of property matters for rural clients, including the sale and acquisition of estates, forestry and farms, agricultural tenancies, development and infrastructure, sporting and fishing interests and the property aspects of succession planning.
Ruth has a strong understanding of the issues important to rural clients and she provides pragmatic advice that is tailored to clients’ specific needs.
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Recent News & Insights by Ruth
03 June 2026 | Time to read: 4 mins
Business Structures to support the Next Generation of Scottish Farmers
By Ruth Thomson
We outline the legal structures available to rural family businesses to support innovation while safeguarding the long-term future of the farm.
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.