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Online renewal for practising year 2024-25 is open from 20 September to 31 October 2024. If you need any assistance with this, please get in touch and we'll do our best to help.

 

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A Licensed Legal Services Provider will be a new type of business in Scotland which is licensed to provide legal services to the public, and regulated by the Law Society of Scotland.

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