
Remarkably, more than two thirds of Scottish law firms reviewed by the Law Society of Scotland do not include pricing information on their websites.

The jury is back and the verdict ready. We asked Scotland’s solicitors for the best legal movies and these 15 triumphs of the silver screen made the list.

In the second instalment of the series, litigation expert Jack Bradley-Seddon explains what information is needed when applying for litigation funding.

Throughout the year, the Law Society Policy team and its network of committee volunteers respond to a variety of consultations and comment on a range of Bills, helping to shape good law for the benefit of its members and in the public interest.

The Scottish Sentencing Council has announced the appointment of three new members to fill vacant positions.

If you’re not sure where to turn when facing a complaint, there is help available thanks to a new helpline run by the Scottish Legal Complaints Commission.

The Society has shared the latest obituary list, for all of us all to take a moment to remember those within our profession.

The International Bar Association (IBA) has launched the next phase of a survey to help lawyers around the world respond to the challenges of artificial intelligence.

Blackadders LLP has announced the appointment of Neil Robb, partner and head of commercial real estate, as chairman.

In the first of a new series, litigation funding expert Jack Bradley-Seddon offers advice on answering a client's inevitable first question: "what will this cost?"

One of Scotland’s leading commercial law firms has posted strong results after a year which included work for Dobbies and the Scottish Football Association.

The world's greatest arts festival has arrived in town and there is a cornucopia of theatre, comedy, music and more for audiences on offer — here are 11 essential events for legal practitioners.

YourCashier and why law firms succeed when skilled people and smart systems work together

Zia Akhtar explores the legal rights of forced heirship and movable and immovable property in Scots Law.

Notice is hereby given that on 15 July 2025, the Court of Session made an order granting permission for group proceedings.

How can solicitors withstand and recover from challenges they face personally and privately, asks Law Society of Scotland President Patricia Thom. There are lessons we can all learn.

The latest SSDT decision covers a complaint made by the Council of the Law Society of Scotland against Patrick Ian Campbell.

Brian’s consumer protection work earned him an inclusion in this year’s King’s Birthday Honours List and an Award of the Member of the Order of the British Empire.

Section 1 Orders and why, in civil disputes, the outcome of court proceedings will often hinge on key evidence that is in the possession of the respondent party.

A survey of smaller Scottish law firms has found many are upbeat about the future of such legal businesses, despite challenges around areas such as staffing, technology and work-related stress.

A prominent specialist in harm reduction, underserved populations and childhood trauma and vulnerability is looking to do more guest speaking at universities and with the legal community.

Did you know that at Cashroom we now have a team of over 140 experienced professionals?

Criminologist Ross Deuchar presents insights from his research into Scottish gang culture, and makes the case for the courts to apply supportive, problem-solving approaches to the teenagers and young adults affected.

Two failed barristers. One delusion. Absolute legal mayhem. A satirical look at the state of Scots Law.