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Our members' welfare is always a key priority for us and in light of current circumstances, we are keen to offer our support in terms of signposting to the relevant experts and guidance on our shared regulatory obligations.

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£2.2 million package of financial support

A reduction in the practising certificate fee, accounts fee and client protection fund contribution are all part of our package to support individuals and firms through the COVID-19 outbreak.

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We are working with partners in the Scottish legal sector and closely monitoring official advice and updates from Scottish Government and NHS to ensure that we are acting in accordance with the latest guidance to protect the health, safety and wellbeing of our employees, members and stakeholders.
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Latest news and events

UK Government Economic Crime Levy Consultation

Law Society news 12th August 2020

The UK Government is running a consultation on the proposed economic crime levy and we would strongly encourage members with an interest in the proposals, to submit your own responses by the 13 October deadline.

Inner House affirms limits of servitude access right

Legal news 12th August 2020

Parking on dominant tenement not allowed as means to access adjoining land

What is taking the US Bar Exam like?

Blogs & opinions 11th August 2020

Adam Ridley, from Morton Fraser, shares his experience about sitting the Bar Exam and how it has benefited his career so far.

Q&A Panel: Traineeships and NQ positions

Event 18th August 2020 10:30 - 12:00

Join the Law Society and a panel of experts for advice and support aimed at those struggling to secure a traineeship or NQ position.


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