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We have launched a new series of roadshow events to provide smaller firm solicitors with free business support in areas such as technology and regulatory compliance.
We have worked with the Law Society of England and Wales and the Law Society of Northern Ireland to press for a proposed fee for conveyancers to be dropped.
Latest Blogs & Opinion
Laura McBain, Affiliates & Accreditation Manager and Secretary to the Accredited Paralegal Committee, returns for her final check-in before we ring in the New Year to share her highlights, what’s left of 2025 and what you can look forward to in 2026.
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.
Upcoming Events
In the fifth session in our series highlighting the work we do to respond to potential changes in the law, representatives from the Rural Affairs Sub-Committee, Jamie Whittle and Stephen Cranston, set out how the Law Society has advocated for modernisation of crofting law and positive changes to legislation impacting rural Scotland.
This webinar will explore the intersection of contract law, technology and risk management.
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