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Land Reform (Scotland) Bill introduced March 2024

An overview of the content in Part 1 & 2 of the Land Reform (Scotland) Bill introduced to Parliament on 13 March 2024.

Gillespie Macandrew announced as Great Glen 2024 sponsor

Gillespie Macandrew is delighted to announce its sponsorship of the RSABI Great Glen Challenge 2024.

Employment Law Changes – What should you look out for in April 2024?

Employment Law Changes – What should you look out for in April 2024?

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23 November 2023 | Time to read: 4 mins

The relative flexibility of SCIO constitutions

By Alan Gilfillan

When looking to establish a new charity, you have various options as to how this set it up. Here we look at the key considerations when making this choice.

17 November 2023 | Time to read: 4 mins

Do I have to name my baby’s father on the birth certificate?

By Rachael Burke

There are many considerations when welcoming a new baby into the world, here we highlight Parental Responsibilities and Rights.

15 November 2023 | Time to read: 4 mins

The Three Ages of Child Support

By Sharon Murray

Sharon Murray outlines the law around child support, setting out the three stages of a child’s life and what is required during each stage.

01 November 2023 | Time to read: 3 mins

Gillespie Macandrew donates record £48,000 to its charity partners

By Robert Graham-Campbell

Gillespie Macandrew has donated a record £48,000 to its charity partners Edinburgh Children’s Hospital Charity (ECHC) and Alzheimer Scotland.

12 October 2023 | Time to read: 4 mins

The importance of choosing wisely when appointing your executors

By Conner McConnell

Selecting an executor is a key part of organising your legal affairs and Conner McConnell discusses the importance of choosing wisely.

14 September 2023 | Time to read: 4 mins

Wildlife Crime Law Update

By Cheryl Hogg

With the Wildlife Management and Muirburn Bill currently at Stage 1 in the Scottish Parliament, we look at how trap offences will change if the bill is passed.

14 September 2023 | Time to read: 3 mins

Agricultural Support Schemes Update

By Fiona Scott

Legal Director Fiona Scott provides an update on support available to rural businesses.

14 September 2023 | Time to read: 2 mins

Gillespie Macandrew take on the Great Glen Challenge

We were delighted to sponsor and have 2 teams take part in this year's RSABI Great Glen Challenge.

14 September 2023 | Time to read: 4 mins

Abandoned Cars and Caravans – What options do landowners have for removal?

By Elaine Kennedy-Walton, Leeanne Ballingall

With fly tipping becoming an increased concern for landowners, we highlight some key points to consider should you find vehicles abandoned on your private land.

14 September 2023 | Time to read: 2 mins

Secured Borrowing – important update for farmers and rural businesses

With changes to the law affecting the way in which farm tenants and small businesses borrow money, we set out details of the 'Statutory Pledge'.

14 September 2023 | Time to read: 5 mins

An overview of natural heritage designations

By Jenna Wayth

Jenna Wayth has prepared a brief overview of natural heritage destinations in Scotland.

04 September 2023 | Time to read: 1 min

OnFARM podcast: RSABI Great Glen Challenge 2023

By Lois Newton

Listen to the latest OnFARM podcast recorded ringside at Fife Show 2023, featuring members of the our Land and Rural Business team.

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