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Ruth Thomson

Senior Solicitor, Land and Rural Business

Ruth advises on a wide range of property matters for rural clients, including the sale and acquisition of rural land and buildings, servitudes, agricultural tenancies, development and infrastructure, sporting and fishing interests and succession planning.

Having been brought up in Highland Perthshire, Ruth has a strong understanding of the issues important to rural clients, and she provides pragmatic advice that is focused on reaching the right solution for the client, tailored to their specific needs.

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Recent News & Insights by Ruth

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.  

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