CPD Training

The Supreme Court’s landmark 2025 ruling in the Waller-Edwards v One Savings Bank Plc case will have important and lasting impacts on the Etridge principle. This one-hour webinar will deep dive into the decision including the new test for hybrid transactions which strengthen protections against undue influence.

Join us in November for the Statutory Pledges: A six-month review to know how are statutory pledges working in practice? How is the industry coping with ‘torpedo risk’, and what strategies can you use to mitigate this risk in your firm.

Debates surrounding the creation of the new Arbitration Act 2025 (England & Wales and Northern Ireland) included discussion on preventing fraud and corruption in arbitration. While no fraud-focused amendments made it into the final Act, such discussions have reiterated that fraud and corruption are an important concern for arbitration in all jurisdictions. Gillian Carmichael Lemaire, Arbitrator & Mediator, and Chair of the Scottish Arbitration Centre, will shine a spotlight on fraud and corruption in arbitration with a focus on Scotland.

While major changes to employment law are on the horizon for 2026, AI is already making its mark by transforming our hiring procedures. Our expert speaker will discuss the overlapping legislation and regulations that exist at the international and local level to govern the use of AI in employment.

Join us in January for this one-hour webinar which will deep dive into financial abuse and undue influence so that you can recognise and respond to it in your clients.

Join us in January for the recently published new guidance on the use of NDAs, and this webinar will see two practitioners discussing responsible NDA use in commercial and employment relationships.

Join our two speakers, Rachael Kelsey Partner at SKO Family Law Specialists and Alex Carrurthers, Partner at Hughes Fowler Carruthers, to learn about the implications of the ruling on cross-border divorce cases.

Whether it is contract creation, invoices, or client meetings every office has set procedures built into their systems that can easily be overlooked when assessing for risk. This webinar will highlight how risk often results from an amalgamation of small failures in these long-trusted systems rather than one large miss-step.

Join us in person at our new Law Society of Scotland office for our Family Law Conference: Financial Provisions upon Separation and Divorce.

Our Anti-Money Laundering and Financial Crime Conference will return in August 2026 across two-mornings, offering legal professionals an in-depth look at the evolving AML landscape.

Join us across two mornings for the second in our series of family law conferences for 2026. We will focus on recent legislative, policy and practice developments in children and family law.

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.

Watch our annual Wills, Trusts and Executries Conference.

Watch our speakers bring you up to speed with the newest developments in legal technology, and discuss how they can impact your day-to-day work.

Watch our speakers for how can conveyancers work closely with their private client colleagues to simplify the process - and reduce stress for clients?

Watch our speakers for a practical session on Commercial Contracts. This focused webinar offers Scottish solicitors a comprehensive and practical exploration of key aspects of commercial contracting, with a particular emphasis on drafting, negotiation, and enforceability.

The Chancellor’s Budget on the 30th of October 2024 contained sweeping changes to inheritance tax that will see long term implications for farmers and landowners in Scotland, effective from April 2026. This raised one overarching question: what can farmers do to protect their property and assets while planning for succession?

Watch our speaker for an hour-long webinar that covering the current regulations in place and the position which the courts have taken in negligence claims against providers of cosmetic procedures.

Watch our speaker for an one-hour webinar will provide you with the necessary information and practice tips to feel confident when approaching cases involving contributory negligence.

Watch our cyber security partner for a one hour webinar to learn about what went wrong, what could have been done to prevent it, and how firms can avoid making the same costly mistakes.

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 speakers for advice and insight into all aspects of being a Child Welfare Reporter. An essential webinar for those who are CWRs as well as those interested in becoming one.

Watch our speakers for the second in our series of family law conferences for 2025. We will focus on recent legislative, policy and practice developments in children and family law.