Professional practice updates - August 2017
Professional practice updates - August 2017
Read the latest news from the Scottish legal profession in our September Bulletin.
Professional practice updates - August 2017
Responding to the First Minister’s Programme for Government, Christine McLintock, President of the Law Society of Scotland said: “This programme announced today is wide ranging and the First Minister clearly has a strong focus not just on the next parliamentary term, but the longer term future.
Professional practice updates - August 2017
We have been made aware of 'bogus bank calls' currently being received with the following features...
Professional practice updates - August 2017
Recent attempted frauds on client accounts have involved the cashroom receiving emails, apparently from the most senior person in the firm, enquiring into how to initiate a bank transfer.
Professional practice updates - August 2017
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Regulations come into effect on 1 October 2015.
Professional practice updates - August 2017
John Morgan is one of our new trainee bloggers from Brodies LLP. John grew up in Coatbridge, in North Lanarkshire, and attended the University of Glasgow for his LLB, spending time abroad at the Universities of Toronto, Connecticut and Cagliari.
Professional practice updates - August 2017
John Brannigan studied at the University of Glasgow and completed his traineeship at Gallen & Co Solicitors.
Professional practice updates - August 2017
Law Society comments on the announcement that McClure Naismith has gone into administration.
Professional practice updates - August 2017
Rob Marrs, senior policy and development manager at the Law Society of Scotland, reflects on his own past experiences of job hunting and the lessons for anyone looking for a traineeship.
Professional practice updates - August 2017
Talented lawyers working in house will have their chance to shine in this year’s search for the Law Society’s In house Lawyers Group (ILG) Rising Star.
Professional practice updates - August 2017
The Law Society of Scotland has launched an ambitious new strategy today, Thursday 13 August, which will see it expand the range of services offered to its members and open its doors to other legal professionals as well as solicitors.
Professional practice updates - August 2017
Police Scotland is calling on landlords and letting agents to help tackle human trafficking in Scotland by being aware and alert to the problem.
