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21 Jul 2017
Law Society tribute to Lord McCluskey
Society President, Graham Matthews, pays tribute to Lord McCluskey
21 Jul 2017Lady Hale appointed as President of Supreme Court
The Society's President congratulates Lady Hale on her appointment as president of the Supreme Court and wishes Lord Neuberger well on his retirement.
18 Jul 2017Legal education: fit for purpose?
Our Head of Education, Rob Marrs, blogs on what went on at the Trainee and Newly Qualified Society’s (TANQ) summer social and encourages all new lawyers to get involved in the discussions which will shape the future of the profession.
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02 Jun 2017
Hate crime video wins student competition
A video exploring the subject of hate crime won this year's annual student competition run by the Law Society of Scotland in partnership with the Scottish parliament.
18 May 2017First Minister and leading legal figures back LGBT+ workplace equality campaign
A campaign to promote LGBT+ equality in the workplace is being launched by the Law Society of Scotland and The Glass Network today, Thursday, 18 May.
05 Oct 2016Let's Talk Progression - Linda Urquhart
Linda Urquhart OBE WS, Chairman at Morton Fraser LLP, shares her career story.
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04 Jul 2017
Photo ID requirements at Glasgow Sheriff Court
Due to a recent review of security across Scottish Courts, all regular court users must wear visible photo/ID passes at all times within the court building.
03 Jul 2017Letting agent regulations FAQ
We answer some frequently asked questions on the Scottish Government’s Letting Agent Registration (Scotland) Regulations 2016 due to come into effect next year.
29 Jun 2017Autumn 2017 SOLAS classes
This year's Society of Law Accountants in Scotland (SOLAS) classes are now open for enrolment
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