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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.

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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.

08 August 2025 | Time to read: 4 mins

Biodiversity – where do you fit in?

By Lois Newton

Biodiversity; the concept features more and more frequently in both policy and everyday discourse, alongside – perhaps now overtaking – climate change.

08 August 2025 | Time to read: 3 mins

Water can do a power of good in our green energy mix

By Derek McCulloch

Discover how Water and Hydrogen resources are shaping our energy mix and the challenges and opportunities they bring for a sustainable future.

25 July 2025 | Time to read: 4 mins

Don’t become complacent about farm safety

By Cheryl Hogg

It is crucial to reduce the risk of incidents occurring on farms - what steps can be taken?

24 July 2025 | Time to read: 3 mins

The Hidden Pitfalls Behind Selling Land for Development in Scotland: What Every Landowner Should Know

By Andrew Leslie

Partner Andrew Leslie discusses the crucial aspects worth considering when selling land for development in Scotland.

23 July 2025 | Time to read: 4 mins

Tailored for You: Why a fully advised Will matters

By Louise Patterson

Associate Louise Patterson discusses the importance of having a well drafted Will to protect you and your family.

22 July 2025 | Time to read: 6 mins

Tacit Relocation: Proposed Commercial Lease Reforms: Scotland vs. England & Wales

By Tamzin Munro, Georgina Walters

Tacit Relocation: Proposed Commercial Lease Reforms: Scotland vs. England & Wales

17 July 2025 | Time to read: 2 mins

Gillespie Macandrew Appoints New Chair Frank Blin CBE

By Robert Graham-Campbell

Gillespie Macandrew announces the appointment of Frank Blin CBE as its new Chair, marking a significant milestone in the firm’s journey.

15 July 2025 | Time to read: 5 mins

Key points of consideration for charities acquiring property

By Kevin Sturgeon

Key points of consideration for charities acquiring property.

10 July 2025 | Time to read: 4 mins

The Employment Rights Bill: The End of Seasonal Working in Scotland?

By Fiona Cameron

Fiona Cameron outlines what the Employment Rights Bill means for Seasonal Working in Scotland.

12 June 2025 | Time to read: 4 mins

Gillespie Macandrew announced as sponsor of RSABI’s Scone Palace Challenge

By Lois Newton

Find out more about a brand new farming fundraising challenge, The Great Scone Palace Challenge 2025, taking place 12-13th September.

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