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Improving clarity on the likely costs of legal services can help to improve access to justice for consumers, however a Law Society review of law firm websites has revealed that less than a third included information about pricing.

Public sector in-house solicitor Anne Stewart has been elected as the new convener of the Law Society of Scotland’s In-house Lawyers Committee.

In our new Scots law matters series, Scottish solicitor experts explore some of the legal issues which will effect many of us during our lifetimes. In this first issue, Ayr solicitor, Claire Curie explains why it is never too soon to think about the future and prepare a power of attorney.

Cybercrime is not caused by lone hackers - it’s a global, professionalised industry. In this interview, Kerrie Machin, Business Development Director, at Mitigo Cybersecurity, explains why cyber risk management can’t be left solely to IT teams, how the most common attacks are unfolding today, and what the regulatory landscape means for law firms.