Professional practice updates - August 2017

There are now more female solicitors than male according to the latest statistics from the Law Society of Scotland.

Professional practice updates - August 2017

Christine McLintock, President of the Law Society of Scotland has commented on the announcement that Lord Carloway is to be Scotland’s new Lord President

Professional practice updates - August 2017

The Law Society responds to the publication of the Scottish Legal Aid Board’s (SLAB) annual report 2015

Professional practice updates - August 2017

Responding to the Scottish Government’s Draft Budget for 2016-17, announced yesterday, Christine McLintock, president of the Law Society of Scotland, made a statement to legal aid practitioners

Professional practice updates - August 2017

Smoking in cars where children are present will now be a criminal offence, after the legislation was passed by the Scottish Parliament today, 17 December.

Professional practice updates - August 2017

The latest news from the Law Societies' Brussels Office.

Professional practice updates - August 2017

The winter 2015 edition of the newsletter for all practitioners working in the small and medium sized firms which make up the backbone of the profession.

Professional practice updates - August 2017

In the latest in our series looking at support groups for new lawyers, we spoke to Callum Murray of the Young Mediators Group.

Professional practice updates - August 2017

The Law Society of Scotland today, 8 December, welcomed the acceptance of a Scottish Government amendment to the Apologies (Scotland) Bill by the Scottish Parliament’s Justice Committee.

Professional practice updates - August 2017

The Law Society of Scotland is operating from its Victorian townhouse offices on Drumsheugh Gardens for the last time today, Thursday 3 December 2015.

Professional practice updates - August 2017

The Law Society of Scotland confirms outcome of its review into the handling of the case of Christopher Hales.

Professional practice updates - August 2017

A recent bulletin from CIFAS (Credit Industry Fraud Avoidance Service) has warned of scams involving 'domain slamming', which they describe as an 'attempt by third parties to obtain money by pressurising individuals or companies into paying for domain name renewals or similarly named domains'.