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'Anger and frustration’ at SLCC budget proposals for 2017-18
Plans to increase the SLCC levy by 12.5% have caused unprecedented 'anger and frustration' within the profession
March 2017 Lawscot News
Read the latest news from the Scottish legal profession in March's Lawscot News
SCTS proposals could radically reform Scotland’s summary courts
Society comments on plans to reform summary court practice
Street Law wins title of Best Training Initiative at European Association Awards
Street Law, an education programme for pupils at Scottish schools in disadvantaged areas, has taken home the title of Best Training Initiative at the prestigious European Association Awards.
Scottish legal aid system ‘needs urgent overhaul’
New report on legal aid shows some of the smallest firms are carrying out legal aid work at a loss
Specialist Accreditation Calling Regulatory Lawyers
The Society has received an application to create a new category for accreditation of ‘regulation of professional conduct’ and we are keen to measure interest from potential applicants.
Equality and Diversity - meet our guest bloggers
We talk to Penelope Warne, head of oil and gas at CMS
Find out how you can support the next generation of Scottish Solicitors
The Law Society of Scotland is hosting a Lawscot Foundation Information evening on Thursday 21st February
Law Society and Glasgow Caledonian University to host seminar on Brexit and human rights
The Societyis partnering with Glasgow Caledonian University to host the second in a series of Brexit-themed seminars ‘Human Rights Reform: Scotland’s place in Brexit’
Scottish pupils through to semi-finals of national debating tournament
Pupils from 16 Scottish schools are through to the semi-finals of the Donald Dewar Memorial Debating Tournament
Registers of Scotland - digital transformation consultation
We are encouraging our members to reply to Registers of Scotland's 'Digital Transformation: Next Steps' consultation which closes in just over two weeks on 22 February 2017.
February 2017 Lawscot News
Read the latest news from the Scottish legal profession in February's Lawscot News
