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We have launched a free new scheme to help smaller law firms make better use of technology to benefit their businesses and clients.
The Society has warned that proposed changes to legal aid fees for cases related to adults with incapacity (AWI) would further exacerbate the shortage of solicitors for such work.
Latest Blogs & Opinion
In our Scots law matters series, Scottish solicitor experts explore some of the legal issues which will effect many of us during our lifetimes. In this issue, Employment solicitor, Sarah Gilzean explains what adjustments employees with specific needs might reasonably expect from their employers.
Lynda Towers, Convener of our Constitutional Law and Human Rights Sub-Committee, reflects on the 75th anniversary of the European Convention on Human Rights and on what AWI law can tell us about how effective our human rights protections really are.
Upcoming Events
This course breaks through financial jargon and helps to interpret account statements and balance sheets.
We will also explain budget control and accurate forecasting, effective cost-management, how to understand company accounts and cash flow statements as well as how to make a business case for investment.
Curious about how AI intersects with sustainability and what it means for the legal sector? Join us for a free online event examining how AI is shaping the environmental and ethical landscape, and what legal professionals need to know.
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