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GDPR update - Glasgow CPD
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) introduces substantial changes to data protection legislation and its application. This full day course assumes a basic knowledge of data protection and will consider the guidance which has emerged so far.
Sole practitioners' Glasgow networking meeting
10th May 2018
17:30 - 19:00
Sole practitioners
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Criminal court work
, Crime
, Civil court work
, Commercial litigation
Your instruction, your profession, your client – a guide to instructing a Solicitor Advocate.
Sole practitioners' East coast networking meeting
Join Stephen Vallance of Harper Macleod and Alison Fitzsimmons and Mark Wardlaw of Tilney for "Your Wills Bank - An Asset under Threat?" seminar and the opportunity to network with your fellow sole practitioners.
Giving and receiving feedback CPD
Developing an awareness of our strengths and weaknesses is vital if we wish to develop our full potential. Seeking feedback and acting upon it is an extremely useful tool in enhancing our strengths and addressing our blind spots. In addition, leaders may wish to guide and motivate their team by encouraging an environment where feedback is openly shared at an individual and team level.
Commercial law: How to advise innovative and evolving clients in Scotland CPD
6th June 2018
09:00 - 13:30
CPD & training events
, Law and technology
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Company and commercial
, Banking & finance
, Competition
, EU / international
, Joint venture
, Mergers and acquisitions
, SME business advice
, Copyright, trade marks and design
, IT and intellectual property
, Software licensing
, Media, IT and intellectual property
This seminar will highlight the current legal developments and consider commercial issues vital to supporting and working with innovative industries and early stage technology companies as a Scottish lawyer in 2018.
Law Society of Scotland Summer Reception
*Registration for this event has now closed. Please email Tessa Malcolm at [email protected] to be added to the waiting list*
Advocacy skills CPD
25th June 2018
09:00 - 16:35
CPD & training events
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Accident and injury
, Medical negligence
, Personal injury
, Professional negligence
, Road traffic
, Crime
, Criminal court work
, Criminal legal aid
, Property litigation
, Dispute resolution
, Adjudication
, Alternative dispute resolution
, Civil court work
, Civil legal aid
, Commercial litigation
, Medical negligence - defender
, Personal injury - defender
Advocacy skills can be crucial in shaping the outcome of a case. Whether you work in civil or criminal law, are newly qualified or looking to make the move to solicitor advocate, this conference will have something for you.
It's the Law | Private client CPD
26th June 2018
09:00 - 16:40
CPD & training events
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Wills, executries and trusts
, Advice the elderly & powers of attorney
, Personal tax
, Charities
, Family business advice
Hear from carefully selected industry experts on a variety of practical and technical issues in estate planning, wills, trusts, and tax that impact your private client practice.
It's the Law | Conveyancing CPD
26th June 2018
09:00 - 16:40
CPD & training events
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Business premises
, Landlord & tenant
, Property litigation
, Commercial property
At this It’s the Law conference we will delve into the most pressing issues in conveyancing practice and focus on the nuances and complexities of the modern client.
It's the Law | Family CPD
26th June 2018
09:00 - 16:40
CPD & training events
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Family and relationships
, Adoption
, Advice the elderly & powers of attorney
, Children
, Education
, Family and divorce
Join our family law experts, peers and colleagues to explore the latest developments and challenges in the core areas of family law and practice.
Presenting CPD
26th June 2018
09:30 - 12:30
CPD & training events
, New lawyers
, Commercial skills for young professionals
Presenting is fundamentally about interacting with other people, so face-to-face training is the only way to truly test and develop your skills. Join our partners, Sandstone Communications, on our first 'Commercial Skills for Young Professionals' course.
Cybersecurity and law conference CPD
Join Deputy First Minister John Swinney, cybersecurity experts and leading legal minds to explore the best methods for keeping your data safe and what your legal obligations are in the event of a breach.
