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Trainee record broken again as strong growth continues
The record for the number of new Scottish solicitor traineeships has been broken for the third time in five years, underlining continuing strong growth for the legal sector in Scotland.
The crisis in Scotland’s legal aid system: A threat to access to justice
Solicitor Lesley Govan has practised exclusively in mental health and incapacity law for the past 12 years, operating her own practice since 2018. She reflects on the reality of the legal aid crisis, and explains why she has now made the difficult decision to stop undertaking legal aid work.
Navigating the AI Adoption Gap: Practical Insights for Scottish Law Firms
Join us for a practical exploration of AI adoption in legal practice. Thomson Reuters will examine the real barriers to implementation – from disconnected point solutions to prompt-heavy interfaces – and explore how leading Scottish firms are overcoming them.