EPISODE · Sep 20, 2025 · 8 MIN
The Missives
from Property and Planning with Matheson Lawson Solicitors · host Maureen Matheson
In this episode, we demystify the Missives (otherwise known as the Scottish Standard Clauses). This is the rulebook behind almost every residential property transaction in Scotland. We explain what they cover, why they matter and highlight the key clauses buyers and sellers should pay attention to, from fixtures and alterations to insurance and settlement. Practical, plain-English advice to help your move go smoothly.
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In this episode, we demystify the Missives (otherwise known as the Scottish Standard Clauses). This is the rulebook behind almost every residential property transaction in Scotland. We explain what they cover, why they matter and highlight the key clauses buyers and sellers should pay attention to, from fixtures and alterations to insurance and settlement. Practical, plain-English advice to help your move go smoothly.
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