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Plain English for Effective Communication

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20th May 2025 09:30 - 12:30 Essential skills training|Personal injury, Disability, Discrimination, Criminal court work, Employment law, Family and relationships, Commercial property, Charities, Pensions (Company), Adjudication, Civil court work, Environment, Housing
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.

Wills, Trusts and Executries Conference 2025

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27th May 2025 09:30 - 12:00 CPD & training events, Conference|Wills, executries and trusts, Civil court work
Join us this May for our annual Wills, Trusts and Executries Conference.

Conveyancing Conference 2025

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4th June 2025 09:30 - 17:00 CPD & training events, Conference|Housing, Civil court work, Alternative dispute resolution, Property litigation, Houses, property and neighbours, Environment
Join us to explore the contemporary challenges facing conveyancers in Scotland and discuss the latest developments in conveyancing law.

Essential Advocacy Skills

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11th June 2025 12:00 - 14:00 Essential skills training, CPD & training|Medical negligence, Personal injury, Professional negligence, Road traffic, Criminal court work, Criminal legal aid, Children, Family and divorce, Adjudication, Alternative dispute resolution, Civil court work, Civil legal aid
This training session will provide you with the skills necessary to conduct effective examination-in-chief, cross-examination and re-examination of witnesses.

Professional Ethics: When to Refuse or Withdraw

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11th June 2025 12:00 - 13:00 Live webinars, CPD & training events, Webinar, In-house, High Street and General Practice|Regulation and compliance, Civil court work, Civil legal aid
Join us in June to reflect on the ethical challenges that can arise when acting for you client and discuss best practice guidance.

Personal Injury Conference 2025

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19th June 2025 09:30 - 13:15 CPD & training events, Conference, High Street and General Practice|Medical negligence, Personal injury, Road traffic, Public sector, Disability, Civil court work
Join us for updates and varied insights on personal injury law and practice, brought to you by legal practitioners and experts in the medical field.

Developing Resilience as a Lawyer

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26th June 2025 12:00 - 13:30 Essential skills training, Working in-house, High Street|Personal injury, Human rights, Discrimination, Disability, Employment law, Education, Family and divorce, Children, Criminal court work, Adjudication, Civil court work
This seminar will provide you with a unique insight into how you can understand and improve your resilience, and the range of benefits it can bring to both your personal and professional life.

Consumer Rights: Spotlight on Negligence in Cosmetic Procedures

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1st July 2025 12:00 - 13:00 CPD & training events, Live webinars, Webinar, High Street and General Practice|Adjudication, Civil court work, Consumer and civil rights, Medical negligence - defender, Personal injury - defender, Health and safety
Join us for an hour-long webinar that covering the current regulations in place and the position which the courts have taken in negligence claims against providers of cosmetic procedures.

Construction Law Conference 2025

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4th September 2025 09:00 - 13:00 Conference, CPD & training events|Property litigation, Construction, Adjudication, Alternative dispute resolution, Civil court work, Public sector
Join us for comprehensive updates on Construction law and practice.

Family Law Conference: Children and Families 2025

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17th September 2025 09:30 - 12:25 CPD & training events, Conference|Human rights, Civil court work, Civil legal aid, Adoption, Children, Education, Family and divorce, Family and relationships, Dispute resolution
The second in our series of 2025 conferences on family law matters will bring you up-to-speed with new developments and updated practice points in the area of children and families.

AWI, Guardianship and Elder Client Conference 2025

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28th October 2025 09:30 - 17:00 CPD & training events, Conference|Disability, Advice the elderly & powers of attorney, Mental health, Civil court work
Join us online this October for our annual AWI, Guardianship and Elder Client Conference. Taking place over the course of two mornings the conference will bring together industry experts to explore insights shaping the progress of estate planning and executries.

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

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CPD & training events, Conference, High Street and General Practice|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.

Data Protection Update Webinar 2025 On-demand

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CPD & training events, Webinar, High Street and General Practice, In-house|Civil court work, Data protection, EU / international, IT and intellectual property, Public sector
Watch our speaker discuss comprehensive updates and essential guidance on data protection rules and key practice considerations.

Contractual Rights of Third Parties in Scottish Construction Law 2025 On-demand

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CPD & training events, Webinar|Competition, Civil court work, Commercial litigation, Property litigation, Construction
Watch our speakers discuss updates to third party rights to contracts in Scotland, with a particular focus on construction law and related case law.

2024 Employment Law Round-Up On-demand

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CPD & training events, High Street and General Practice, Webinar, In-house|Employment, Employment law, Civil court work
Watch our expert speakers discuss 2024 Employment Law updates to prepare you to step into 2025.

Family Law Conference 2024: Financial Provisions Upon Separation and Divorce On-demand

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CPD & training events, Conference, High Street and General Practice|Civil court work, Civil legal aid, Family business advice, Family and divorce
Watch our first Family Law Conference of 2024, focusing on financial provisions upon separation and divorce. This conference brings together experts in the field to explore important insights into these often contentious cases.

Wills, Trusts and Executries Conference 2024 On-demand

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CPD & training events, Conference, High Street and General Practice|Wills, executries and trusts, Civil court work
Watch our annual Wills, Trusts and Executries Conference, where we bring together experts in the field to explore the latest insights shaping the landscape of estate planning and executries.

Conveyancing Conference 2024 On-demand

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CPD & training events, Conference, High Street and General Practice|Housing, Civil court work, Alternative dispute resolution, Property litigation, Houses, property and neighbours, Environment
Watch our speakers delve into the most pressing issues in conveyancing practice in 2024.

Family Law Conference: Children and Families 2024 On-demand

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CPD & training events, Conference|Human rights, Civil court work, Civil legal aid, Adoption, Children, Education, Family and divorce, Family and relationships, Dispute resolution
Watch our Family Law Conference 2024 focusing on Children and Families, where we will explore the latest legislative developments and most pressing issues in family law practice.

AWI, Guardianship and Elder Client Conference 2024 On-demand

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CPD & training events, Conference, High Street and General Practice|Disability, Advice the elderly & powers of attorney, Mental health, Civil court work
Watch our speakers explore the new developments in the law affecting adult clients with incapacity, elder clients and those under guardianship.

LBTT and ADS Update Webinar 2024 On-demand

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CPD & training events, High Street and General Practice, Webinar|Property litigation, Commercial property, Business premises, Company and commercial, Housing, Agriculture and estates, Civil court work, Construction, Corporate tax, Environment (Business Premises), Social housing, Public sector, Personal tax, Local government
Watch our speakers for the latest developments and case law updates in relation to the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT) and the Additional Dwelling Supplement (ADS).

Residential Property Law Seminar 2024 On-demand

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CPD & training events, Webinar, High Street and General Practice|Civil court work, Property litigation, Houses, property and neighbours, Planning (Business Premises), Alternative dispute resolution
Watch our speakers to have an overview of recent case law affecting the sector alongside an update from the Scottish Law Commission on the progress of their reform project on Tenement Law, ahead of the publication of their Discussion Paper on the topic.

Medical Negligence Webinar 2024 On-demand

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CPD & training events, Webinar, High Street and General Practice|Medical negligence, Medical negligence - defender, Personal injury, Insurance, Civil court work, Civil legal aid, Personal injury - defender
Watch our speakers for the legal updates on medical negligence law and practice, where we will bring you an update on the recent supreme court decisions regarding secondary victims.

Executries of Intestate Estates Webinar 2024 On-demand

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CPD & training events, Webinar|Advice the elderly & powers of attorney, Children, Wills, executries and trusts, Family and divorce, Personal tax, Agriculture and estates, Civil court work, Alternative dispute resolution
Watch our webinar on handling executries of intestate estates. This webinar will explore key updates, new developments, and provide attendees with practical guidance for handling these executries.
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