Professional Practice Updates - July 2017

Law Society president Christine McLintock pays tribute to Charles Kennedy, whose death was announced this morning.

Professional Practice Updates - July 2017

Students from four Scottish schools are set to go head to head when they debate media coverage of terrorist attacks at the final of the Law Society of Scotland’s Donald Dewar Memorial Debating Tournament.

Professional Practice Updates - July 2017

On 2 June 2015, the SYLA and the ILG joined forces to present "So You Want to Be an...In-house Lawyer?" at the Edinburgh offices of Standard Life. Mark Conroy, a trainee solicitor at Standard Life, tells us more.

Professional Practice Updates - July 2017

Three new members have joined the committee, following on from the committee advertising for new members to join by co-option. Find out more about who they are and what they do.

Professional Practice Updates - July 2017

Leading investment and planning group, Tilney Bestinvest has been appointed as the Law Society of Scotland’s expert partner offering investment management and financial advice for solicitors’ clients.

Professional Practice Updates - July 2017

A free training module for Scottish solicitors on avoiding frauds and scams.

Professional Practice Updates - July 2017

The Society is inviting tenders for its annual Financial Benchmarking Survey.

Professional Practice Updates - July 2017

This is the Brussels office's monthly newsletter. It summarises EU developments of interest to solicitors and their clients. It covers developments in EU law that affect professional practice and the way solicitors run their firms.

Professional Practice Updates - July 2017

Scotland's civil court reforms will start to be seen within months.

Professional Practice Updates - July 2017

John Brannigan studied at the University of Glasgow and completed his traineeship at Gallen & Co Solicitors.

Professional Practice Updates - July 2017

Neil Stevenson looks back on the launch of the Society’s Equality Standards, and how they can be implemented by in-house legal teams.

Professional Practice Updates - July 2017

Christine McLintock takes up the reins as President of the Law Society of Scotland