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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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LawScot COP26 Conference 2021 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Conference
Watch our speakers of COP26 in Scotland we will bring together lawyers from across the globe to discuss the role of the lawyer on environmental impact.

Domestic Abuse in Social Housing Seminar 2021 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Webinar|Social housing, Mental health, Benefit advice, Human rights, Civil court work, Civil legal aid, Local government
This online seminar analyses the many fundamental issues that are uncovered by the interplay between social housing, domestic abuse and human rights.

Children (Scotland) Act 2020 Online Workshop 2021 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Webinar|Adoption, Children, Family and divorce, Civil court work, Civil legal aid, Education, Local government
This recorded workshop delves into key changes introduced by the Children (Scotland) Act and how these are expected to affect the work of family law practitioners.

Media Law in the Digital Age 2021 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Webinar|Media and entertainment, IT and intellectual property, Dispute resolution
Join us for the guidance on emerging issues for your practice, and top tips on how to best advise your clients on related complex matters.

Deprivation of Liberty Seminar 2021 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Webinar|Disability, Discrimination, Human rights, Civil court work, Mental health, Local government
In this seminar our speakers offer practical guidance on identifying deprivation of liberty situations and the available remedies.

Child Welfare Reporter Seminar 2021 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events, Webinar|Civil court work, Adoption, Children, Family and divorce
Watch our speakers deliver a deep-dive into the changing landscape around child welfare reporters in Scotland.

Using Interpreters with Confidence

CPD
On-demand
Essential skills training, CPD & training|Medical negligence, Personal injury, Professional negligence, Road traffic, Disability, Discrimination, Human rights, Criminal court work, Criminal legal aid, Employment law, Health and safety, Adoption, Children, Education, Family and divorce, Houses, property and neighbours, Debt, Benefit advice, Social housing, Mental health, Wills, executries and trusts, Commercial property, Contract & property disputes, Property litigation, Banking & finance, Charities, Public sector, Adjudication, Alternative dispute resolution, Civil court work, Civil legal aid, Commercial litigation, Environment, Data protection, Health, Local government, Parliamentary
In this session we clarify exactly what the interpreter’s role is, examine best practice in working with them, and discuss some of the ethical and professional issues involved.

Trauma awareness within criminal justice On-demand

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.

In-house Annual Conference 2022 On-demand

CPD
On-demand
In-house
Watch our In-house Annual Conference 2022 - On-demand

How to get better sleep with Dr Dimitri Gavriloff

CPD
On-demand
Wellbeing, Wellbeing
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.

Suicide Prevention: A hard conversation worth having

CPD
On-demand
Wellbeing, Wellbeing
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.

Winning Business Online for Lawyers Course

CPD
On-demand
Criminal court work, Employment law, Education, Immigration and asylum, Personal injury, Disability, Discrimination, Criminal legal aid, Commercial property, Competition, Civil legal aid, Civil court work
Online 15-minute micro-lessons to help busy lawyers win new clients online.

The role of a manager in supporting employee wellbeing: Recorded webinar (free)

CPD
On-demand
Wellbeing
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.

How the Mindful Business Charter can serve as a blueprint for a more mentally healthy workplace: Recorded webinar (free)

CPD
On-demand
Wellbeing
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.

Fertility Awareness Session: Recorded webinar (free)

CPD
On-demand
Wellbeing
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.

Legal Tech for all Lawyers Foundation Course

CPD
On-demand
Essential skills training, CPD & training, Technology|Employment law, Family and relationships, Criminal court work, Personal injury, Discrimination, Disability, Children, Education, Commercial property, Civil court work|te
Online 15-minute CPD micro-lessons for all lawyers to improve their knowledge of legal technology.

Wellbeing at Work in Changing Times – The Business Case Recorded Webinar (free)

CPD
On-demand
Wellbeing, Business support
As you and your organisation adjust to new ways of working, please join our speakers to learn more about wellbeing and resilience during a crisis.

Wellbeing and positive mental health: Does being a lawyer help? Recorded Webinar (free)

CPD
On-demand
Wellbeing
Watch this free online webinar for discussions around mental health issues in the legal profession.

Introduction to Applying for Judicial and Public Appointments Recorded Webinar (free)

CPD
On-demand
If you have an interest in either judicial appointments, or a public appointment, this recorded webinar will explain the selection criteria and process, and provide industry leading practical advice on how to make a positive impact.

Being Resilient in a Tough Job Market: Why Mindset Matters More Than Ever Recorded Webinar (free)

CPD
On-demand
Career growth, Wellbeing
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.

An Introduction to Helping Clients Avoid Common Pitfalls in Staff Restructuring Recorded Webinar (free)

CPD
On-demand
Employment
Watch our recorded webinar to hear about the top 5 problem areas in respect of a redundancy process.

Lone working

CPD
On-demand
Wellbeing, Wellbeing
An online module which defines lone working and lays out the basic health and safety principles employers and employees should be aware of.

Residential Property Online CPD

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events|Commercial property
Online CPD covering residential property.

Legal Technology Online CPD

CPD
On-demand
CPD & training events|Data protection, Commercial litigation, Civil court work
Online CPD on technology for lawyers.
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