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Last few days to nominate someone brilliant for In-house Rising Star Award

Your last chance to nominate someone brilliant for the 2017 In-house Rising Star Award, is fast approaching – final nominations for this prestigious award must be submitted by this Friday, 31 March.

To in-house or out-house? Part two

In the second part of this series, Vlad Valiente outlines the process involved in restructuring Midlothian Council's legal department following the decision to meet more of its legal needs in-house.

‘In-house rising stars’ chance to shine

If one of your colleagues or contacts is an in-house Scottish solicitor or trainee; or if you work in an in-house legal role, then you might be eligible to nominate or be nominated for the In-house Rising Star Award.

To in-house or out-house? Part one

In the first part of a two-part series, Vlad Valiente explains how Midlothian Council weighed up the potential pros and cons of bringing more legal work back in-house.

Secret in-house lawyer: What would you do in an equality dilemma?

An in-house lawyer writes about an equality dilemma they faced when considering appointing a law firm to carry out work for their organisation.

FCA discussion paper - overall responsibility and the legal function

Our response to the Financial Conduct Authority's discussion paper DP16/4, 'Overall responsibility and the legal function'.

In-house Lawyers Committee - new members

The In-house Lawyers Committee (ILC) is delighted to kick off 2017 with the appointment of new members.

What it’s like to do an in-house traineeship

Gavin Smith, a first year trainee at Standard Life, explains some of the different features of an in-house traineeship.

Trainee blog - Gavin Smith

Gavin Smith, a first year trainee at Standard Life, explains some of the different features of an in-house traineeship.

In-house Lawyers Committee vacancies

The In-house Lawyers Committee (ILC) is recruiting up to five new members - here's why you should apply!

Changing shape of the legal profession: in-house survey

As the legal profession continues to change shape, we're keen to find out more about the services supplied by in-house solicitors.

Secret in-house lawyer: what's in a name?

There are some dilemmas faced by those practising in-house that most dare not speak of. Not so our secret in-house lawyer. Here they reflect on the tricky matter of picking a suitable job title, taking a lighter look at the challenge of explaining to colleagues what exactly it is they do.