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The Law Society have interviewed Fiona Larg, lay member of the Council who has shared her experiences of Law Society life to date and why her former career has been a huge benefit in understanding solicitors.
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We speak to the former President of the Supreme Court, the Right Honourable Lord David Neuberger of Abbotsbury, about his recent patronage of the Aberdeen Law Project and the future of law.
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According to the latest Annual Report from the Scottish Solicitors’ Discipline Tribunal, the Tribunal heard and made decisions in 47 cases in the year 2022-2023.
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In the era of management information and data-driven decision-making, the modern solicitor must be many things.
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Is a new labour market emerging from the ashes of the Covid-19 pandemic? Keith Carter, Principal of Keith Carter & Associates
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Mason & McCall Smith’s Law and Medical Ethics, 12th edition, edited by Anne-Maree Farrell and Edward S Dove(Oxford University Press
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Bullying and harassment are “systemic” in the legal profession, said almost a fifth (19%) of Society members in a 2023 poll.
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At the time of writing, 2024 has barely begun, but it has been a rollercoaster so far.
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Reluctant and unconfident – two networking personality types that I meet on a regular basis.
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The Court of Session’s Inner House has reversed an Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) decision that settlement agreements cannot be used for potential future claims that parties are unaware of at the time the agreement is entered into.
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Find out more about the Law Society of Scotland’s work on influencing law and policy.
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Promotions, appointments, career changes, award wins… You name it, if we get wind of it, we’ll feature it here. January 2024.
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We’ll be revisiting popular Journal articles, updating, and adding contemporary commentary.
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The Law Society of Scotland sat down with in-house counsel for BayWa r.e., Jennifer Malcolm to discuss the challenges and opportunities within the sector
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What is next for Scottish civil justice in promoting the use of ADR?
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Divorce Day is a term that rears its head in the run-up to Christmas every year, and a day on which law firms reportedly see a spike in couples filing for divorce. Said to fall on the first working Monday in January, does it really exist or is it just media hype?
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Navigating M&A claims comes with some risks, how best can you educate yourself and mitigate them?
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The number of people off on long-term sick is nearly at pandemic peak levels – employment lawyers share their experiences.
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Lots of change for the journal this year so get to know the team bringing you the latest content!
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We’ll be revisiting popular Journal articles, updating, and adding contemporary commentary. This time we go back to 2004 and then take a look at the recent developments impacting conveyancing and the conveyancing committee.
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You have just been promoted, how do you successfully navigate changing team dynamics and opinions?
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