Professional practice updates - August 2017

Law Society of Scotland staff have raised a total of £9,040 for the Cystic Fibrosis Trust over the past year.

Professional practice updates - August 2017

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

Professional practice updates - August 2017

The Society launches its technology audit report at Technology and Cybercrime conference

Professional practice updates - August 2017

Lyn Ajanaku an LLB Law with English Law student at the University of Aberdeen discusses the challenges and opportunities presented to those who choose to study law as a mature student.

Professional practice updates - August 2017

We are aware that Scottish law firms are being contacted as part of an ongoing scam relating to a VAT register.

Professional practice updates - August 2017

The Law Society of Scotland has said that that consideration will be needed to ensure that the service provided by Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) service and others is accessible and inclusive for all members of society.

Professional practice updates - August 2017

The Law Society of Scotland has co-signed a statement from the CCBE condemning attempts to reinstate the death penalty in Turkey.

Professional practice updates - August 2017

Susannah Pencovich, a newly-qualified solicitor based in Edinburgh and specialising in property and private Client work, discusses the benefits to new lawyers of taking up a relaxing hobby.

Professional practice updates - August 2017

If you want to enhance your career, develop your skills or just give back your profession, there are lots of different personal and professional development opportunities at the Law Society.

Professional practice updates - August 2017

The Society responds to the Scottish Government's consultation on court fees

Professional practice updates - August 2017

Rob Marrs, our Head of Education, explains how getting to grips with emerging technology can help law students stand out to employers.

Professional practice updates - August 2017

Read the latest news from the Scottish legal profession in our October 2016 Lawscot News