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Solicitor Advocate Accreditation


The Solicitor Advocate Accreditation Committee of the Law Society of Scotland invites applications from Solicitor Advocates who wish to be recommended as suitable for remuneration as senior practitioners in Criminal Legal Aid cases.

Each Solicitor Advocate will be contacted individually and, in addition, application forms are available to download. Follow the links to the right for the accreditation criteria and application form.

Application forms should be sent to:

The Secretary,
Solicitor Advocate Accreditation Committee,
The Law Society of Scotland,
26 Drumsheugh Gardens,
Edinburgh,
EH3 7YR (LP 1 Edinburgh-1).

or electronically to:

andrewalexander@lawscot.org.uk