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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.

Annual Conference 2026

CPD
Live online
In-person
29th October 2026 Conference, Free CPD, CPD & training events, Paralegal suitable
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.

Risk Management and Professional Standards Webinar 2024 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training, Webinar, High Street and General Practice, In-house, Risk management, Paralegal suitable
Watch our speakers for a comprehensive webinar on risk and professional standards. This webinar is designed for all legal professionals seeking advice on the best practice for upholding professional standards in order to mitigate risks in their day-to-day practice.

AI and Evidence - Fabrication of Content and Analysing Evidence 2026 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events|Criminal court work, Criminal legal aid, Property litigation, Charities, Competition, Debt recovery, insolvency, bankruptcy, EU / international, Health, Commercial litigation, Wills, executries and trusts, Adjudication
Watch our speakers who 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.

AI in the Courtroom 2026 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
Technology, High Street and General Practice, Webinar, Law and technology|Commercial litigation, Local government, Parliamentary, Criminal legal aid, Commercial property, Property litigation, Civil court work, Civil legal aid
Watch our speaker for the use of AI in our courtrooms which you can consider safe practice guidance from the government, analyse use cases from other countries, and determine what values should govern our use of AI.

AI and Litigation - An Introduction 2026 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training, Technology|Alternative dispute resolution, Civil court work, Criminal court work, Civil legal aid, Criminal legal aid, Local government, Parliamentary, Property litigation, Commercial litigation, Houses, property and neighbours
Watch our speaker to provide the necessary understanding of AI and an overview of how it is infiltrating litigatory processes with a focus on safe and effective implementation.

Essential Skills Series - Case Analysis in Litigation 2026 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Webinar|Property litigation, Criminal legal aid, Civil court work, Civil legal aid, Local government, Parliamentary
Watch our speaker to provide an in-depth evaluation of what case analysis is and its methodologies for litigation.

Essential Skills Series - Interdict Actions 2026 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Webinar|Property litigation, Criminal legal aid, Civil court work, Civil legal aid, Local government, Parliamentary
Watch our speaker for the second instalment of our series we will be deep diving into interdict actions.

Essential Skills Series - Prescription in Scotland 2026 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Webinar|Property litigation, Civil legal aid, Civil court work, Local government, Parliamentary, Criminal legal aid
Watch our speaker for an essential aspect of litigation that any future litigator must be comfortable interacting with.

Essential Skills Series - Witness Statements and Expert Reports 2026 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Webinar|Criminal legal aid, Property litigation, Local government, Parliamentary, Civil court work, Civil legal aid
Watch our speaker for industry tips and tricks to ensure that you approach witnesses and experts with the correct procedures and respect.

Essential Skills Series - Recovery of Evidence 2026 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Webinar|Property litigation, Criminal legal aid, Local government, Parliamentary, Civil court work, Civil legal aid
Watch our speaker for a key procedure in litigation for the recovery of documents in litigated court processes.

Essential Skills Series - Litigating in Court A How to Guide in Scotland 2026 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Webinar|Criminal legal aid, Property litigation, Local government, Liquor licensing, Civil legal aid, Civil court work
Watch our speaker for the final webinar of our Essential Skills for Litigators series we will provide an important ‘how to guide’ regarding litigation in Scottish courts.

A Practical Introduction to AI for Legal Professionals On-demand 2026

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Webinar, Technology, Paralegal suitable
This On-Demand session explores the fundamentals of AI, including the risks and opportunities associated with AI use, and practical ways these tools can support day-to-day legal work.

Property Law – Working with Digital Assets 2026 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Paralegal suitable|Commercial property, Alternative investment market, Banking & finance, Commercial litigation, Family and divorce, Family business advice, IT and intellectual property, Personal tax
Watch our speakers for a multidisciplinary webinar which looks at the position of digital assets in Scots property law and offers best practice advice for practitioners who might encounter digital assets, including those working in family and private client law.

Community Wealth Building (Scotland) Act: What to Expect 2026 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
Webinar, CPD & training events, Paralegal suitable|Banking & finance, Debt recovery, insolvency, bankruptcy, Local government, Commercial property, Civil court work, Civil legal aid, Commercial litigation
The Community Wealth Building (Scotland) Act has been the centre of attention due to its groundbreaking approach to empower local communities. This webinar will examine the purpose of the Act and what the legal implications for local authorities and public bodies are.

Back To Basics: Climate Change Considerations for Real Estate Practitioners with Landmark 2026 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
Webinar, CPD & training events|Agriculture and estates, Commercial property, Houses, property and neighbours, Environment (Business Premises)
Watch our speakers for an introductory CPD session is designed specifically for real estate lawyers who are new to climate‑change assessments and want clear, practical guidance on what it means for property transactions in Scotland.

Your IT Provider Isn’t Your Cyber Defence Strategy 2026 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, In-house, High Street and General Practice|Data protection, Regulation and compliance
Watch our speaker for a one hour webinar to learn about the real reasons law firms still get breached despite investing in cyber security.

Changes to the Scottish Standard Clauses – How are they bedding in? 2026 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Webinar, Paralegal suitable|Houses, property and neighbours, Agriculture and estates, Landlord & tenant, Agriculture, crofting and fishing
Watch our speakers for the Sixth Edition of the Scottish Standard Clauses and the impact on conveyancing." would do!

Introduction to Trust Law Webinar 2026 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Paralegal suitable|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, Paralegal suitable|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.

Brand Beckham: Navigating Wealthy Family Disputes 2026 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Webinar, Paralegal suitable|Children, Advice the elderly & powers of attorney, Wills, executries and trusts, Civil court work
Watch our expert speaker break down what it means for a family to have a brand or wealthy assets and what happens when family relationships then proceed to breakdown.

Data Protection Update Webinar 2026 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Webinar, Data protection and GDPR|Data protection, Freedom of information, IT and intellectual property, Civil court work
Watch our expert speaker provide an update on the Data Use and Access Act, significant case law and changes to fines for breaches.

Legal Drafting for Elderly and Cognitively Impaired Clients 2026 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Live webinars|Wills, executries and trusts, Advice the elderly & powers of attorney, Discrimination, Disability, Family business advice
Legal drafting can be a tedious process without an added element of creating a document that is accessible for an elderly or cognitively impaired client. Our expert speaker addresses what it means to draft a document for an elderly or cognitively impaired client, and how this can differ from average practices.

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

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Conference, High Street and General Practice, Paralegal suitable|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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