CPD Training

Join us for a one hour webinar looking at the eight cyber security pitfalls that law firms should be aware of, including the dangers of solely depending on IT systems and the assumption that cloud solutions are always secure.

Join us for an hour-long lunch and learn webinar focused on the Trust and Succession (Scotland) Act 2024.

This course breaks through financial jargon and helps to interpret account statements and balance sheets. We will also explain budget control and accurate forecasting, effective cost-management, how to understand company accounts and cash flow statements as well as how to make a business case for investment.

This online workshop addresses some of the challenges facing the legal sector when writing and responding to letters, reports, and e-mails. Employing some of the principles discussed, on this workshop, participants will learn how to shorten their writing, communicate effectively, and reduce time for all parties involved.

Join our expert speakers for one morning of 2024 Employment Law updates to prepare you to step into 2025.

Join our certification course to gain comprehensive updates and practical knowledge of trauma-informed practice. This course will elevate your client care skills within many practice areas including family law, criminal law, child law and personal injury.

Join us for an hour-long lunch and learn session providing an update on the legal rights of cohabitees and their matrimonial property.

This course has been created specifically for all of those who have an interest in the EDI space and are looking to become an active contributor to a legal landscape that champions equality, diversity and inclusion.

Online 15-minute micro-lessons to help busy lawyers win new clients online.

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.

Watch our recorded webinar to hear about the top 5 problem areas in respect of a redundancy process.

Watch our speakers for in-depth discussion on a variety of topics within Banking and Financial law .

Watch our speakers explore the latest legislative developments and most pressing issues in family law practice, with insight into recent cases and decisions, and practical guidance on the matters that most affect your day-to-day work.

Watch our Law and Technology Conference 2023 and learn from experts who are adapting to and benefiting from technological change in legal services.

Watch our speakers for comprehensive updates and essential guidance on Medical Negligence Law and key practice considerations. Learn about the latest developments and the practical issues you need to keep in mind in relation to the main principles of medical negligence, along with recent cases and decisions.

Watch Laura Irvine, Partner, Davidson Chalmers Stewart deliver comprehensive updates and essential guidance on data protection rules and key practice considerations.

Watch our speakers explore the latest developments in Environmental Law, including: the Scottish deposit return scheme, the ban on biodegradable municipal waste being landfilled and changes regarding incineration. Understand how the changes may affect you and/or your clients and how to prepare for them

Watch our speakers explore the Scottish conveyancing landscape and challenges facing the practice in 2023. Learn more about next steps and practical tips for best practice, including aspects from risk management techniques and the development of legal technology and its importance and impact on practice.

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.

Watch this free online webinar for discussions around mental health issues in the legal profession.

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.

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.

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.

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.