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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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The Media Act 2024: Implications for the Future of Scottish Media 2025 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Webinar|Media and entertainment
The past year has seen a plethora of changes to the media law landscape in Scotland. This one-hour webinar will provide a deep dive into the main updates brought about by the Media Act 2024.

The Skilled Worker Visa Updates 2025 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
In-house, High Street and General Practice, Webinar, CPD & training events|EU / international, SME business advice, Civil legal aid, Civil court work, Employment, Human rights, Discrimination
Join Ashley Fleming from Harper Macleod, for a deep-dive into both the immediate changes brought by the HC 997, and their lasting implications including the commission of the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC), and the Temporary Shortage List and Immigration Salary List.

MLRO Workshop 2025 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
Webinar, CPD & training events, Anti-money laundering
Watch our speakers talk about the importance of knowing your firm, knowing your clients, and building a firm-wide AML culture.

Conveyancers and Private Client Lawyers: Working together effectively 2025 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Webinar|Houses, property and neighbours, Agriculture and estates, Landlord & tenant, Agriculture, crofting and fishing
Watch our speakers for how can conveyancers work closely with their private client colleagues to simplify the process - and reduce stress for clients?

Commercial Contract Workshop 2025 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Webinar|Commercial property, Contract & property disputes, Property litigation, Competition, Commercial litigation, IT and intellectual property
Watch our speakers for a practical session on Commercial Contracts. This focused webinar offers Scottish solicitors a comprehensive and practical exploration of key aspects of commercial contracting, with a particular emphasis on drafting, negotiation, and enforceability.

Succession Planning for Farmers and Landowners: Inheritance Tax Considerations 2025 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
Webinar, High Street and General Practice, CPD & training events, In-house|Houses, property and neighbours, Housing, Civil court work, Personal tax, Environment (Business Premises)
The Chancellor’s Budget on the 30th of October 2024 contained sweeping changes to inheritance tax that will see long term implications for farmers and landowners in Scotland, effective from April 2026. This raised one overarching question: what can farmers do to protect their property and assets while planning for succession?

Consumer Rights: Spotlight on Negligence in Cosmetic Procedures 2025 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Webinar, High Street and General Practice|Adjudication, Civil court work, Consumer and civil rights, Medical negligence - defender, Personal injury - defender, Health and safety
Watch our speaker for an hour-long webinar that covering the current regulations in place and the position which the courts have taken in negligence claims against providers of cosmetic procedures.

Contributory Negligence in Personal Injury Claims 2025 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Webinar|Alternative dispute resolution, Civil court work, Health and safety, Medical negligence - defender, Personal injury - defender
Watch our speaker for an one-hour webinar will provide you with the necessary information and practice tips to feel confident when approaching cases involving contributory negligence.

Cyber Failures in Law Firms: Lessons from Real Breaches 2025 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Webinar, In-house, High Street and General Practice, Free CPD|Data protection, Regulation and compliance
Watch our cyber security partner for a one hour webinar to learn about what went wrong, what could have been done to prevent it, and how firms can avoid making the same costly mistakes.

AML and Cryptocurrency: Risks and Best Practice 2025 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
Anti-money laundering, Webinar, CPD & training events
In this webinar, Jeff Thompson from the National Crime Agency, who will discuss the unique threat that cryptocurrency poses to the legal sector. 

Redundancy Consultations – Employment Rights Update 2025 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training, Webinar|Employment, Employment law
The Employment Rights Bill is nearing the end of its journey through Parliament, watch our speaker discuss the current state of the law on redundancy consultations and how this could change.

Child Welfare Reporters Webinar 2025 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Webinar|Adoption, Children, Family and divorce, Civil court work, Civil legal aid, Wills, executries and trusts
Watch our speakers for advice and insight into all aspects of being a Child Welfare Reporter. An essential webinar for those who are CWRs as well as those interested in becoming one.

Medical Negligence and Vicarious Liability Update 2025 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
Webinar, High Street and General Practice, CPD & training events|Health, Personal injury, Professional negligence, Medical negligence
Watch our one-hour webinar focusing on the latest developments in the field of medical negligence with a particular focus on vicarious liability.

Breakup and Breakdown: What happens to family businesses when relationships dissolve 2025 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Webinar
Join our speakers who will delve into these intricacies and provide you with the advice necessary to protect your clients and their businesses in the face of relationship breakdowns.

Cross Border Corporate Insolvency 2025 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
Webinar, High Street and General Practice, In-house|Banking & finance, Corporate tax, Debt recovery, insolvency, bankruptcy, Insolvency & corporate recovery, Mergers and acquisitions
With corporate insolvencies on the rise in Scotland and England, lawyers are faced with an increase in cross border considerations in their cases. Watch our speakers highlight the similarities and important differences that are essential to know when approaching insolvency law above or below the border.

Reviewing the UNCRC and Children’s Rights in Scotland 2025 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Webinar|Adoption, Children, Family and divorce
Watch our speakers discuss the UNCRC and examine the impact the act will likely to have on the treatment of children in family law and criminal law matters in Scotland.

AI, the Rule of Law, and Human Rights 2025 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
Law and technology, Webinar, Technology
Watch our speaker for a session covering some of the most pressing questions that arise in relation to AI regarding the Rule of Law and Human Rights.

Till Death Do Us Part : Comparing Succession Law in Scotland vs England & Wales 2025 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Webinar
Watch our speaker for comparing and contrasting the succession laws of Scotland and England & Wales.

Professional Ethics: When to Refuse or Withdraw 2025 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Webinar, In-house, High Street and General Practice|Regulation and compliance, Civil court work, Civil legal aid
Watch our speakers reflect on the ethical challenges that can arise when acting for your client and discuss best practice guidance.

Embracing and Implementing AI in Your Organisations 2025 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
Law and technology, Technology, Webinar
Watch our panel of speakers for an hour to learn about how you can implement AI and utilise its potential in your organisations.

Termination of Commercial Leases - Update 2025 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Webinar, High Street and General Practice|Houses, property and neighbours, Commercial litigation, Commercial property, Contract & property disputes
Following the introduction of the Leases (Automatic Continuation etc.) (Scotland) Bill to Parliament, we hosted a refresher webinar on the termination of commercial leases.

A Review of Domestic Abuse in Scotland 2025 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Webinar|Adoption, Advice the elderly & powers of attorney, Children, Family and divorce, Criminal court work, Criminal legal aid, Human rights
Join our speakers for updating your knowledge of domestic abuse in Scotland.

The Bankruptcy and Diligence (Scotland) Act 2024 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Webinar|Personal tax, Mental health, Debt management, Debt, Debt adjusting and debt counselling, Debt collecting
The 20th of January saw the remaining provisions of The Bankruptcy and Diligence (Scotland) Act 2024 come into force. Watch our speaker provide an in-depth overview of these new provisions and what they mean for you and your clients.

Rural Land Law Updates 2025 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Webinar, High Street and General Practice|Environment (Business Premises), Agriculture and estates, Mining, Oil & gas
This webinar discusses recent legal changes to agriculture and environmental law and highlights potential changes to watch for in crofting and land reform.
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