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Upcoming events

Our upcoming events are listed below including CPD & Training, sole practitioners networking meetings and dedicated events for students, trainees and newly qualified solicitors.

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AI and Litigation: An Introduction

CPD
Live online
5th May 2026 12:00 - 13:00 Webinar, Technology, Live webinars, Law and technology|Alternative dispute resolution, Civil court work, Civil legal aid, Commercial litigation, Criminal court work, Criminal legal aid, Local government, Parliamentary, Houses, property and neighbours, Property litigation, Oil & gas, Transport, Projects, Power and utilities, Planning
This webinar will provide the necessary understanding of AI and an overview of how it is infiltrating litigatory processes with a focus on safe and effective implementation.

AI and Evidence: Creating and Analysing Evidence

CPD
Live online
12th May 2026 12:00 - 14:00 Live webinars|Commercial property, Property litigation, Charities, Competition, Debt recovery, insolvency, bankruptcy, EU / international, Adjudication, Health, Wills, executries and trusts, Medical negligence, Personal injury, Human rights, Discrimination, Health and safety, Criminal court work, Criminal legal aid, Family and divorce, Joint venture
This webinar will analyse the dichotomous role of AI in evidence, considering both how it is impacting the creation of evidence used in court as well as its analysis by the court.

Conveyancing Conference 2026

CPD
Live online
13th May 2026 09:30 - 12:30 CPD & training events, Conference|Housing, Civil court work, Alternative dispute resolution, Property litigation, Houses, property and neighbours, Environment
Join us to explore the contemporary challenges facing conveyancers in Scotland and discuss the latest developments in conveyancing law.

Business of Law Roadshow: Aberdeen

CPD
In-person
14th May 2026 09:00 - 14:00 Roadshows, Free CPD, Aberdeen
Join the Law Society of Scotland for a series of four half-day Business of Law Roadshows designed to support solicitors working in smaller practices across Scotland’s local legal communities.

Business of Law Roadshow: Inverness

CPD
In-person
15th May 2026 09:00 - 14:00 Roadshows, Free CPD, Inverness
Join the Law Society of Scotland for a series of four half-day Business of Law Roadshows designed to support solicitors working in smaller practices across Scotland’s local legal communities.

Prioritisation and Time Management for Lawyers

CPD
Live online
19th May 2026 Professional skills courses, Essential skills training
A practical online workshop for legal professionals to manage priorities, boost productivity, and work smarter for sustainable success.

AI in the Courtroom

CPD
Live online
19th May 2026 12:00 - 13:00 Live webinars, Law and technology, Technology, Webinar, High Street and General Practice
As the use of AI in our courtrooms increases this webinar will consider safe practice guidance from the government, analyse use cases from other countries, and determine what values should govern our use of AI.

Client Interpersonal Skills for Lawyers

CPD
Live online
20th May 2026 09:00 - 12:30 Professional skills courses, Essential skills training
This interactive online workshop over two half-days will help you develop the interpersonal and communication skills that turn good client relationships into great ones.

Cashroom Roadshow 2026: Edinburgh

CPD
In-person
20th May 2026 09:15 - 14:30
Our cashroom roadshow returns across three locations in 2026, covering key aspects of compliance with the Accounts Rules, record-keeping, compliance inspections and certification for all Cashroom Managers and Cashroom staff.

Cashroom Roadshow 2026: Glasgow

CPD
In-person
21st May 2026 09:15 - 14:30
Our cashroom roadshow returns across three locations in 2026, covering key aspects of compliance with the Accounts Rules, record-keeping, compliance inspections and certification for all Cashroom Managers and Cashroom staff.

AI and Alternative Dispute Resolution

CPD
Live online
26th May 2026 12:00 - 13:00 Law and technology, Live webinars, Technology, Webinar
With both the use and understanding of Alternative Dispute Resolution and AI on the rise in our legal systems this webinar will consider how AI can impact ADR.

Legal Tech Conference 2026

CPD
In-person
5th June 2026 Data protection and GDPR, CPD & training events, Conference, Technology, High Street and General Practice, Free CPD
Join us in Glasgow for our annual Legal Tech Conference which will be held in-person this year.

Wills, Trusts and Executries Conference 2026

CPD
Live online
23rd June 2026 CPD & training events, Conference|Wills, executries and trusts, Civil court work
Join us this June for our annual Wills, Trusts and Executries Conference. Taking place over the course of two mornings, we are bringing together experts to explore insights shaping the progress of estate planning and executries.

Anti-Money Laundering Recertification Course

CPD
15th July 2026 Certification courses, Anti-money laundering, CPD & training
This course builds on the Anti-Money Laundering Certification Course and provides recertification.

AML and Financial Crime Conference 2026

CPD
Live online
26th August 2026 09:30 - 13:00 CPD & training events, Conference|Crime, Money and debt, Business premises, Company and commercial
Our Anti-Money Laundering and Financial Crime Conference will return in August 2026 across two-mornings, offering legal professionals an in-depth look at the evolving AML landscape.

Cashroom Roadshow 2026: Dundee

CPD
In-person
3rd September 2026 09:15 - 14:30
Our cashroom roadshow returns across three locations in 2026, covering key aspects of compliance with the Accounts Rules, record-keeping, compliance inspections and certification for all Cashroom Managers and Cashroom staff.

Family Law Conference: Children and Families 2026

CPD
Live online
22nd September 2026 09:30 - 13:00 CPD & training events, Conference|Human rights, Civil court work, Civil legal aid, Adoption, Children, Education, Family and divorce, Family and relationships, Dispute resolution
Our expert speakers will focus on recent legislative, policy and practice developments in children and family law.

AWI, Guardianship and Elder Client Conference 2026

CPD
Live online
7th October 2026 CPD & training events, Conference|Disability, Advice the elderly & powers of attorney, Mental health, Civil court work
Join us this October for our annual AWI, Guardianship and Elder Client Conference. Taking place over the course of two mornings, we will bring together industry experts who will offer practical insights and discuss the latest developments in this practice area.

Annual Conference 2026

CPD
Live online
In-person
29th October 2026 Conference, Free CPD, CPD & training events
This year’s Annual Conference is free for members and will take place on Thursday 29 October, with the option to join in-person at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre or attend online.

How can talking about wellbeing at work feel more normal?

On-demand
Wellbeing, Wellbeing, Wellbeing
Watch the discussion we hosted for Time To Talk Day 2023, when our panel discussed how can we make conversations about wellbeing at work feel normal and natural, and shared their own experiences of why it's so important.

Introduction to Trust Law Webinar 2026 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events|Children, Disability, Family and divorce, Civil court work, Civil legal aid, Wills, executries and trusts, Mental health, Personal tax, Telecoms
Watch our speakers for the Introduction to Trust Law Webinar which offers a comprehensive overview of trust law led by our expert speakers.

The Use (and Misuse) of NDAs 2026 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Webinar, Risk management|Accident and injury, Disability, Discrimination, Human rights, Crime, Employment, Family and relationships, Houses, property and neighbours, Immigration and asylum, Money and debt, Social welfare health benefits, Wills, executries and trusts, Business premises, Agriculture and estates, Commercial property, Construction, Contract & property disputes, Environment (Business Premises), Landlord & tenant, Planning (Business Premises), Property litigation, Company and commercial, Dispute resolution, Energy, utilities and transport, Media, IT and intellectual property, Regulation and compliance
Watch our speakers for the recently published new guidance on the use of NDAs, and this webinar will see two practitioners discussing responsible NDA use in commercial and employment relationships.

Spotlight on Fraud and Corruption in Arbitration 2026 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
Webinar, CPD & training events|Advice the elderly & powers of attorney, Alternative dispute resolution, Civil legal aid, Civil court work
Watch our speaker Gillian Carmichael Lemaire, Arbitrator and Chair of the Scottish Arbitration Centre, shine a spotlight on fraud in arbitration in Scotland.

Family Law Conference: Financial Provisions Upon Separation and Divorce 2025 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Conference, High Street and General Practice|Civil court work, Civil legal aid, Family business advice, Family and divorce
Watch the first in our series of 2025 conferences on family law matters.
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