CPD Training

Are you looking to progress your in-house career? Advance your skills and learn more about career progression from experienced in-house lawyers and colleagues of the Law Society of Scotland.

AI is quickly incorporating itself into many of the practices and roles that exist in the legal industry, and advocacy is no different. Join our two-hour webinar to learn not only the ways in which AI is becoming involved in the court room, but also the practical skills you need to develop to ensure that you can start to implement AI confidently and responsibly.

Join us in Sep for an one-hour webinar will provide you with the necessary information and practice tips to feel confident when approaching cases involving contributory negligence.

Taking place from 6 to 9 October 2024, the first three days will be held entirely online whilst Thursday will be a fully hybrid day held at Edinburgh International Conference Centre, where you can expect to hear from a range of keynote speakers.

Designed for criminal practitioners looking for an introduction or a refresher, this session focuses on how to effectively utilise prior statements during the examination of witnesses in court.

This course builds on the Risk Management and Governance Certification Course and provides recertification.

Join us online this October for our annual AWI, Guardianship and Elder Client Conference. Taking place over the course of two mornings the conference will bring together industry experts to explore insights shaping the progress of estate planning and executries.

Watch the first in our series of 2025 conferences on family law matters.

Commercial contract law is continuously evolving, often making it challenging to stay up to date on all changes and developments. Watch our speakers as they bring you up to speed with all recent developments from the past year and equip you with the necessary skills to provide the best service for your clients.

Watch our speaker for our advanced level webinar on Powers of Attorney which provides an in-depth look at how to create a POA that is not only clear and enforceable today but resilient to future legal and technological changes

Join us for a session covering some of the most pressing questions that arise in relation to AI regarding the Rule of Law and Human Rights.

Watch our speakers reflect on the ethical challenges that can arise when acting for your client and discuss best practice guidance.

Watch our panel of speakers for an hour to learn about how you can implement AI and utilise its potential in your organisations.

Following the introduction of the Leases (Automatic Continuation etc.) (Scotland) Bill to Parliament, we hosted a refresher webinar on the termination of commercial leases.

Join our speakers for updating your knowledge of domestic abuse in Scotland.

Watch our annual Wills, Trusts and Executries Conference.

The 20th of January saw the remaining provisions of The Bankruptcy and Diligence (Scotland) Act 2024 come into force. Watch our speaker provide an in-depth overview of these new provisions and what they mean for you and your clients.

Watch our speaker for a highly practical session aimed at teaching you how to most effectively cue AI for your benefit.

Watch our speakers to focus on recent developments in charity law which affect the entire sector.

Watch the second of our webinars dedicated to the interplay between AI and risk management, this webinar considers the importance of data protection and client confidentiality when using AI programs.

Watch our speaker to learn about the new Cyber Governance Code of Practice.

Watch our speakers provide an overview of the new Digital Markets, Competition & Consumers (DMCC) Act 2024 along with the unfair practices it aims to regulate.

Join our speakers o discuss the impact that climate litigation is having on the oil and gas sector.

Watch our speakers cover the current state of intellectual property law in Scotland and areas for reform.