Blogs & opinions
- in the category: professional regulation
No choice but to keep trying
SGM vote only shows need to keep searching for solution
The resumed SGM: who said what
Main points from the reconvened Special General Meeting on 21 April
United Society for a united profession
Law Society of Scotland can represent interests of all sectors of the solicitors' profession
President's interview on the adjourned SGM
Ian Smart explains the change of date and the state of talks with the Law Agents
McGrigors to propose amendment at adjourned Society SGM
Richard Masters explains the thinking behind his compromise proposal
Trust must be earned
The Society's reaction to the referendum result suggests it still misjudges the strength of feeling against ABS
It's good to talk
Result means only way forward on ABS is to find common ground
Ian Smart on the ABS referendum result
President insists that Council policy will be informed by both referendum and SGM
Hopes and fears on ABS
Is it taking the plunge or jumping off a cliff?
The SGM: who said what
Main points from today's debate
How to tighten up the bill
Issues on which the Society intends to press for amendments to the Legal Services (Scotland) Bill
“March on Murrayfield”: Anderson replies
Further comments on business ownership and professional independence