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Updates to Climate Change Law in Scotland

24th July 2025 12:00 - 13:00 CPD & training, Webinar, Live webinars|Agriculture and estates, Civil court work, Civil legal aid, Construction, Environment (Business Premises), Fishing, Health, Health and safety, Human rights
As ESG becomes a larger focus and concern for organisations in Scotland it is important to stay up to date on the key legal changes that are happening within this area. Our one-hour webinar will deep dive into new legislation and policies that impact climate change law in Scotland.

Essential Advocacy Skills

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19th August 2025 15:00 - 17:00 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.

Advocacy Focused Webinar Series

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26th August 2025 10:00 - 12:10 Webinar, Essential skills training, CPD & training events, Live webinars|Civil court work, Criminal court work, Crime, Consumer and civil rights
Across August and September, we will host a series of webinars designed to enhance your practical skills in oral advocacy and legal drafting, and to ensure you are up-to-date with the best practice in working with vulnerable clients and sensitive cases.

Oral Advocacy

Live online
26th August 2025 15:00 - 17:00 Live webinars, CPD & training events, Webinar, Essential skills training|Criminal court work, Civil court work, Crime
Our renowned advocacy webinar series is returning this year, designed for experienced Solicitor Advocates and those working their way towards attaining higher rights of audience.

Trauma-Informed Advocacy

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2nd September 2025 15:00 - 17:00 Live webinars, CPD & training events, Webinar, Essential skills training|Crime, Criminal court work, Civil court work
Our renowned advocacy webinar series is returning this year, designed for experienced Solicitor Advocates and those working their way towards attaining higher rights of audience.

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.

Vulnerable Victims, Witnesses and Parties

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9th September 2025 15:00 - 17:00 CPD & training events, Live webinars, Webinar, Essential skills training|Crime, Criminal court work, Civil court work
With the Victims, Witnesses and Justice Reform (Scotland) Bill finally in its third stage, understanding the legal differentiations and treatments of vulnerable victims, witnesses and parties has never been more important. Our one-hour webinar will explore current practices as well as future changes to ensure that you are prepared for the transformations coming to this area of advocacy.

Legal Drafting

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16th September 2025 15:00 - 17:00 CPD & training events, Live webinars, Webinar, Essential skills training|Crime, Criminal court work, Civil court work
Our renowned advocacy webinar series is returning this year, designed for experienced Solicitor Advocates and those working their way towards attaining higher rights of audience.

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
Join us across two mornings for the second in our series of family law conferences for 2025. We will focus on recent legislative, policy and practice developments in children and family law.

Advocacy and AI

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23rd September 2025 15:00 - 17:00 CPD & training events, Live webinars, Webinar, Essential skills training|Crime, Criminal court work, Civil court work
AI is quickly incorporating itself into many of the practices and roles that exist in the legal industry, and advocacy is no different. Join our two-hour webinar to learn not only the ways in which AI is becoming involved in the court room, but also the practical skills you need to develop to ensure that you can start to implement AI confidently and responsibly.

Contributory Negligence in Personal Injury Claims

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30th September 2025 12:00 - 13:00 CPD & training events, Live webinars, Webinar|Alternative dispute resolution, Civil court work, Health and safety, Medical negligence - defender, Personal injury - defender
Join us in Sep for an one-hour webinar will provide you with the necessary information and practice tips to feel confident when approaching cases involving contributory negligence.

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.

Wills, Trusts and Executries Conference 2025 On-demand

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CPD & training events, Conference|Wills, executries and trusts, Civil court work
Watch our annual Wills, Trusts and Executries Conference.

Professional Ethics: When to Refuse or Withdraw 2025 On-demand

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CPD & training events, Webinar, In-house, High Street and General Practice|Regulation and compliance, Civil court work, Civil legal aid
Watch our speakers reflect on the ethical challenges that can arise when acting for your client and discuss best practice guidance.

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

On-demand
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).
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