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Record turnout for Law Society Council elections
Record numbers of solicitors across Scotland, England and Wales have voted in this year’s Law Society of Scotland Council elections.
Law Society study shows that experience counts
Some areas of law may be seen as a “young person’s game” – but experienced solicitors are valued too, according to research carried out by the Law Society of Scotland.
Minister for Community Safety and Legal Affairs to address legal aid conference
Minister for Community Safety and Legal Affairs Paul Wheelhouse MSP and Lord Bonomy set to address solicitors at the Law Society of Scotland’s legal aid conference on Friday, 15 May.
Suits you sir! Law Society Staff take over charity shop in aid of Nepal Earthquake
Law Society staff are set to hit the high street when they swap a day in the office for a day running an Edinburgh charity shop to raise funds for Save the Children’s Nepal Earthquake appeal.
Law Society of Scotland announces office move
The Law Society of Scotland has announced that it will be moving offices within Edinburgh later this year.
Voting now open for Law Society Council elections
Voting is now open for the Law Society of Scotland’s Council elections and solicitors in the five contested constituencies are being encouraged to make the most of their vote.
Law Society comment on the retirement of the Lord President
Commenting on the announcement on the retirement of the Lord President Lord Gill, Alistair Morris, President of the Law Society...
Law Society report shows improving fortunes for smaller firms
The Society has published its latest financial benchmarking report.
May 2015 Bulletin
Read the latest news from the Scottish legal profession in our May Bulletin.
CML updates handbook for Scottish solicitors
The Law Society of Scotland has welcomed amendments to the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) Scottish edition handbook.
Law Society report shows improving fortunes for smaller law firms
The Society latest financial benchmarking report shows improving fortunes for smaller law firms.
Law Society calls for legal aid investment to protect access to justice
The Law Society of Scotland has published a package of recommendations to create a better funded and more efficient legal aid system which will protect access to justice in Scotland.
