Professional Practice Updates - July 2017

We're marking Mental Health Awareness Week with the launch of a new web-based resource Lawscot Wellbeing.

Professional Practice Updates - July 2017

Our policy committees have had a busy month analysing and responding to proposed changes in the law to positively influence the creation of a fairer and more just society.

Professional Practice Updates - July 2017

Olivia Parker, interim Head of engagement for in-house lawyers, gives us her key takeaways from April's in-house best practice course.

Professional Practice Updates - July 2017

16 solicitors are competing for a total of four seats across three constituencies in the Law Society of Scotland Council elections.

Professional Practice Updates - July 2017

Take part in our profile of the profession survey to help shape our future equality and diversity work.

Professional Practice Updates - July 2017

The new guide about GDPR and data protection shows the steps solicitors can take to comply with the new EU regulation.

Professional Practice Updates - July 2017

An update for property practitioners about their responsibilities in relation to particular Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT) requirements.

Professional Practice Updates - July 2017

We have been informed of a fake website using real law firm addresses.

Professional Practice Updates - July 2017

Trainee solicitors in Scotland should receive a pay increase in 2018/19, according to recommendations made by the Law Society of...

Professional Practice Updates - July 2017

Angus MacLeod, partner at Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP, explains what you should put in a privacy notice and when you need to give one.

Professional Practice Updates - July 2017

Minimum Unit Pricing has been a long time coming. And it probably means paying more for some of your alcoholic drinks.

Professional Practice Updates - July 2017

Proposed practising certificate fee increase is the first for nine years.