Society pays tribute to Kirk Murdoch
Society pays tribute to Kirk Murdoch
Academically gifted students from less advantaged backgrounds in Scotland are set to benefit from a game-changing quarter of a million pound investment through the Lawscot Foundation.
Society pays tribute to Kirk Murdoch
In the second part of this series, Vlad Valiente outlines the process involved in restructuring Midlothian Council's legal department following the decision to meet more of its legal needs in-house.
Society pays tribute to Kirk Murdoch
Pupils from schools in Dundee, Glasgow and St Andrews have earned their places in the final of the Donald Dewar Memorial Debating Tournament.
Society pays tribute to Kirk Murdoch
The latest news from the Law Societies' Brussels Office.
Society pays tribute to Kirk Murdoch
The Society believes legislative change on organ donation and transplants would have to be supported by a major public education campaign to boost donor numbers.
Society pays tribute to Kirk Murdoch
The Society's president, Eilidh Wiseman pays tribute to Kirk Murdoch. Eilidh Wiseman said: "We were extremely saddened to hear about...
Society pays tribute to Kirk Murdoch
If one of your colleagues or contacts is an in-house Scottish solicitor or trainee; or if you work in an in-house legal role, then you might be eligible to nominate or be nominated for the In-house Rising Star Award.
Society pays tribute to Kirk Murdoch
In the summer of 2016, the UK Government published details on a new apprenticeship levy. This is due to be introduced in April this year (2017) aiming to raise somewhere in the region of £3 billion per year to help the government meet a target of funding 3million apprenticeships by 2020.
Society pays tribute to Kirk Murdoch
Plans to increase the SLCC levy by 12.5% have caused unprecedented 'anger and frustration' within the profession
Society pays tribute to Kirk Murdoch
Read the latest news from the Scottish legal profession in March's Lawscot News
Society pays tribute to Kirk Murdoch
It was reported to the Society that Co-operative Bank no longer accept Powers of Attorney created under the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 as amended.
Society pays tribute to Kirk Murdoch
Hannah Kemp, a trainee at Brodies LLP, obtained her LLB from the University of Edinburgh, having studied at Lund University in Sweden for her third year. Hannah returned home to complete her Diploma at the University of Glasgow and is now in her final seat and due to qualify as a solicitor in July 2017.
