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.
CPD
On-demand
This session looks at how a positive mindset and resilience can be essential tools for a competitive job market. Targeted at new lawyers, the session features a panel who share their own personal experience and advice following qualifying during the 2008 crash.
CPD
On-demand
Online CPD covering:
Agriculture, crofting and fishing | Alternative investment market | Banking - finance | Charities | Competition | Corporate tax | Debt recovery | insolvency | bankruptcy | EU / international | Family business advice | Insolvency - corporate recovery | Insurance | Joint venture | Mergers and acquisitions | Pensions (Company) | Private equity | Public finance initiative | Public sector | SME business advice | Unit Trusts| OEICs and investment trusts
CPD
On-demand
Online CPD covering:
Agriculture and estates | Commercial property | Construction | Contract - property disputes | Environment | Landlord - tenant | Planning and property litigation
CPD
On-demand
Online CPD covering:
Alternative dispute resolution | Civil court work | Civil legal aid | Commercial litigation | Medical negligence - defender | Personal injury - defender
CPD
On-demand
Online CPD covering:
Disability | Discrimination| Human rights
CPD
On-demand
Online CPD covering:
Adoption | Advice for the elderly - powers of attorney | Children | Education | Family and divorce
CPD
On-demand
To mark World Suicide Prevention day, the Lawscot Wellbeing Team caught up with Nicola Rylatt and James McFarlane who contributed to our 2022 sessions.
You can still view our session from 2022 below where you can hear from international experts in suicide prevention as well as powerful personal stories from those who have been affected by suicide.
CPD
On-demand
We hear about the Mindful Business Charter in this event, which is a workplace initiative designed to reduce stress by facilitating more open conversations about wellbeing between firms and clients. Find out from three organisations how the Charter has impacted their workplaces and relationships. This event originally ran as part of our May 2021 Mental Health Awareness Week series.
CPD
On-demand
Marco Gaudoin, Medical Director at GCRM Fertility, takes us through the facts about fertility. Perhaps often considered a private wellbeing matter, fertility concerns and issues and family planning can have a major impact on our lives, including at work. This event originally ran as part of our May 2021 Mental Health Awareness Week series.
CPD
On-demand
Catch up on this session with Clinical Psychologist and Sleep Medicine Specialist Dr Dimitri Gavriloff, to hear about how we can learn to get better sleep and why getting enough rest is essential for reducing stress. This event initially ran to mark International Stress Awareness Week 2022, by Lawscot Wellbeing.
CPD
On-demand
Our panel of speakers explore the role of a manager when it comes to supporting staff with their wellbeing. We learn what some organisations have implemented to increase the confidence and skills of managers and hear about what creates trusting relationships. This event originally ran as part of our May 2021 Mental Health Awareness Week series.
CPD
On-demand
We are pleased to share with our members the content of the ‘Trauma awareness within criminal justice’ session that was recorded during Day 4 of our Annual Conference 2021. The below recording includes an interview capturing an incredibly powerful and moving personal story, followed by a panel discussion centred around the importance of adopting a trauma informed approach in the justice system.
CPD
On-demand
Watch our speakers explore the latest updates and discuss the core challenges in various areas of wills, trusts and executries practice. Amongst the topics, you will hear about key legal and practice developments; improve your knowledge of trust and executry accounting do’s and don’ts and best practice guidance on how to deal with family business succession planning.
CPD
On-demand
Watch our annual sole practitioner and high street firm conference returns to bring you a vital pool of information, delivered in an accessible manner to support you to stay abreast of current issues and benefit from insights on specialised practice points that are most relevant to the current work on your desk.
CPD
On-demand
Watch our speakers for mix of scenario-based sessions and examples of good and poor practice, we will discuss effective ways to identify, assess, manage and prevent the risks of money laundering and financial crime.
CPD
On-demand
Whether you work in-house or in private practice, this seminar will guide you through the important issues and discuss the present and future impacts of ESG on the legal sector.
CPD
On-demand
This seminar provides an update on the latest developments in the area of crofting law. We will discuss recent case law and reflect on the most complex issues and what future developments you should be aware of.
CPD
On-demand
Our expert speakers bring key legal updates, strategic insights and practical guidance on challenging issues affecting your employment law practice.