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Green Living: Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards for Private Rented Properties

Green Living: Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards for Private Rented Properties

Youth mobility and the EU – What might happen next?

After the UK-EU trade summit, discussions are ongoing for the creation of an EU youth mobility scheme similar to the UK's current arrangements.

From Trainee to Solicitor: Jack Cuthbertson

Jack Cuthbertson, a newly qualified Solicitor in our Energy & Strategic Land team tells us about his trainee experience at Gillespie Macandrew.

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25 August 2025 | Time to read: 5 mins

Green Living: Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards for Private Rented Properties

By Fiona Scott

Green Living: Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards for Private Rented Properties

19 August 2025 | Time to read: 5 mins

Youth mobility and the EU – What might happen next?

By Fraser Vandal

After the UK-EU trade summit, discussions are ongoing for the creation of an EU youth mobility scheme similar to the UK's current arrangements.

18 August 2025 | Time to read: 3 mins

From Trainee to Solicitor: Jack Cuthbertson

By Jack Cuthbertson

Jack Cuthbertson, a newly qualified Solicitor in our Energy & Strategic Land team tells us about his trainee experience at Gillespie Macandrew.

12 August 2025 | Time to read: 4 mins

Latest Financial results show Gillespie Macandrew has doubled its turnover in the past ten years

By Robert Graham-Campbell

Gillespie Macandrew announces its financial results reaching £19.6m turnover and profits of £6.3m for the year ending 28 February 2025.

Freya McShane

Senior Accredited Paralegal, Private Client

Freya has over 15 years’ experience within the private client sector and has been with Gillespie Macandrew for over 9 years.  She has a qualification in Wills, Trust and Executries and is a Law Society of Scotland Accredited Paralegal.

Freya has a wide range of experience in the private client team, specifically dealing with the administration of estates for bereaved families.  Her wealth of experience in this area means she has an understanding and sympathetic manner and is able to provide legal advice and guidance through what is usually an extremely difficult time.

She has experience dealing with the administration of Trusts, Guardianships and Powers of Attorney together the preparation of Wills, Powers of Attorney and Guardianships. She is also an Affiliate member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) and a member of the Scottish Paralegal Society.

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