Vote for your Council member
The Society's Council plays a key role in the work that we do and each year a number of constituency seats come up for election. Make sure your voice is heard by voting for your preferred candidate.
Voting is now open
Three Law Society of Scotland Council seats are up for election:
- New lawyers (two seats)
- Scottish solicitors outwith the UK (one seat)
Voting is open until 12 noon on 31 October 2025.
Your candidates are:
New Lawyers
- Kieran Crossley
- Lucy Drummie
- Demi Elemo
- Cameron Irons
- Shelley Matheson
- Dr Victoria Nalule
- Megan Young
Solicitors outwith the UK
- John Kielski
- Alexia Maas
- Dr Giulio Marini
Each of the candidates has made a personal statement explaining why they are standing for Council. Read their statements to help you decide who best deserves your vote:
Scottish solicitors outwith the UK
Members who are eligible to vote in these elections can log in to cast their vote in the members' area of our website.
Council members for the available co-opted seats will be elected for a three-year term to 31 October 2028.
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Our Council
The Council is our decision-making body. It's made up of elected members from geographical constituencies, co-opted and non-solicitor members.