Convener: Murray Etherington
Secretary: David Cullen (davidcullen@lawscot.org.uk)
- to negotiate the commercial terms of the PII arrangements for those members in private practice via the insurance brokers with the insurers
- to conduct the tender for the brokerage and administration of the current Master Policy arrangements
- to put in place an annual risk management programme for members via the brokers
- to liaise with the SLCC with respect to its oversight function of the PII arrangements for those members in private practice
Members
Murray Etherington (Convener)
Derek Allan
Ewen Brown
Alan Eadie
Alastair Frood
Ann Greybe
Robin Hill
Kenneth Lauder
Jennifer Scollick*
David Cullen (Secretary)
Convener: Austin Lafferty
Secretary: Fiona Robb (fionaj.robb@lawscot.org.uk)
- advise solicitors on all professional practice and conduct matters, encouraging progressive working methods in the process, so that the profession's standing as advisers to the public may be enhanced
- keep under review existing rules and guidelines to consider whether they are still relevant in the light of current conditions
- Identify issues which may need to be addressed by new rules or guidelines and consult with the profession on those
- consider and make recommendations to the Council on new practice rules
- issue new practice guidelines as required
Members
Austin Lafferty (Convener)
Derek Allan
Morris Anderson
Johnston Clark
Ken Dalling
John Flanagan
Christopher Fraser*
Anne Macdonald
Jane MacEachran
Clare Macpherson
Joginder Makar*
Mark O'Hanlon
Susan Oswald
Prof Alan Paterson
Roy Paterson*
Donna Reynolds
Sheila Webster
Fiona J Robb (Secretary)