All you need to know about membership of the Law Society of Scotland can be found in this section.
Online renewal for 2020/21 is now open, sign in to get started.
Please email all member login enquiries to loginenquiries@lawscot.org.uk and any membership renewal queries to registrar@lawscot.org.uk. Due to the current situation and it being our busiest time of year we are taking a little longer to reply to emails. Email remains the best way to contact us. Your patience is appreciated.
If you're not sure where to begin, get in touch and we'll do our best to help.
Practising certificate holders
Information for practising certificate holders.
Registered Foreign / European Lawyer
Find out more about our Registered Foreign Lawyers and our Register of European Lawyers.
Other membership options
Non-practising, roll-only and Fellow
Accredited Paralegals
Our Accredited Paralegal status is a voluntary accreditation for paralegals working in Scotland.
Student associates
Multi-national and incorporated practices
Find out about Multi-national Practices and Incorporated Practices
Licensed legal service providers
The Legal Services (Scotland) Act 2010 allows, for the first time, solicitors to set up business with non-solicitors in so called licensed legal service providers (LPs).