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From Trainee to Associate

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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27 August 2026 | Time to read: 3 mins

From Trainee to Associate

By Sam Conington

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

24 August 2026 | Time to read: 5 mins

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

By John Stirling

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

22 August 2026 | Time to read: 7 mins

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

By Evelyn Moir

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.

20 August 2026 | Time to read: 2 mins

Why Join GM as a Trainee Solicitor and How to Prepare Your Application

By Eve Mallon, Sam Farnan

Choosing the right traineeship is an important step in any legal career. Eve and Sam share their experiences as well as tips for your application.

Thomas Anderson

Solicitor, Land and Rural Business

Thomas is a solicitor in our Land & Rural Business team and advises clients on a range of rural property matters including sales and purchases, agricultural holdings, forestry, crofts, renewables, and estate management.

Thomas completed his LLB (Hons) and Diploma in Professional Legal practice at the University of Edinburgh. He joined Gillespie Macandrew as a trainee in 2022 and in addition to rural property is able to draw on experience in our Residential Property and Renewable Energy and Strategic Land teams. Having completed his traineeship Thomas qualified in September 2024.

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Recent News & Insights by Thomas

23 June 2023 | Time to read: 3 mins

New Finance Opportunities on the Horizon? – Statutory Pledge and the Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Act 2023

By Ross MacRae, Thomas Anderson

Ross MacRae and Thomas Anderson discuss the introduction of a new form of security available to lenders, namely the statutory pledge.

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