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Law Society of Scotland comment on Prime Minister’s Brexit statement

17th January 2017 | Law Society news
Statement provides welcome detail on a number of issues

January 2017 Lawscot News

11th January 2017 | Law Society news
Read the latest news from the Scottish legal profession in January's Lawscot News

Law Society of Scotland Street Law project makes European finals

10th January 2017 | Law Society news , New lawyers , Equality and diversity
A Law Society of Scotland education programme for pupils at Scottish schools in disadvantaged areas is up for a prestigious European award.

FCA discussion paper - overall responsibility and the legal function

9th January 2017 | In-house lawyers
Our response to the Financial Conduct Authority's discussion paper DP16/4, 'Overall responsibility and the legal function'.

In-house Lawyers Committee - new members

9th January 2017 | In-house lawyers , Law Society news
The In-house Lawyers Committee (ILC) is delighted to kick off 2017 with the appointment of new members.

For job-hunting new lawyers, not being civil is criminal

6th January 2017 | New lawyers
Our Head of Education Rob Marrs explains how simply being friendly and courteous to those you deal with can go a long way to helping new lawyers land a job.

Law reform round up January 2017

4th January 2017 | Research and policy
The Digital Economy Bill, the creation of a specific offence of domestic abuse and the minimum age of criminal responsibility and more.

Trainee blog - Lucy Deakin

1st January 2017 | New lawyers
Lucy Deakin is a first-year trainee at Brodies LLP. Lucy completed both her undergraduate degree and Diploma at the University of Glasgow, spending her third year studying at Ghent University in Belgium. She is currently six months into her first seat in the Corporate department at Brodies’ Edinburgh office.
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