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Latest Law Society News

Lockton reappointed as Master Policy brokers
Law Society news 24th June 2026
The Law Society of Scotland has reappointed insurance broker, Lockton, to administer and broker its Master Policy for Professional Indemnity insurance from 1 January 2027.
Law Society members approve constitutional changes at AGM
Law Society news 19th June 2026
Scottish solicitors approved changes to the Law Society’s constitution to ensure it is compliant with the new Regulation of Legal Services (Scotland) Act at its annual general meeting on Thursday, 18 June.
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Why mentoring? The hidden benefits of supporting others
Blogs & opinions 30th June 2026
Have you thought about supporting others with their career development? Chris Harris, the Law Society’s Careers and Outreach Officer, highlights the often-overlooked benefits of mentoring.
Women Who Work: the mentoring programme for mums
Blogs & opinions 15th June 2026
Women Who Work is a non-profit organisation that aims to support women in professional services to return to work after maternity leave. If you, a colleague or friend is heading off on maternity leave soon or about to return to work, or you're a HR team helping to support maternity returners, found out more about how this network can help.
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Legal Aid Essentials Series: Navigating policy change and practice challenges

2nd July 2026 13:32 - 13:32 Webinar, Free CPD
This series will focus on recent and upcoming policy changes and practical aspects pertaining to legal-aid procedure, with time for questions allocated at the end of each module.

Policy perspectives: Cyber security

9th July 2026 12:00 - 13:00
In our latest policy perspectives event, representatives from the Law Society's Privacy Law Sub-Committee will delve into current proposals to reform cyber security law in the UK through the Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill.
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