Next Generation of Scottish Legal Talent

Enter the Disruptors — How gen Z is reshaping the legal profession

26th June 2025
Peter Ranscombe explores what members of generation Z are bringing to the profession – and what they expect from their workplaces.
"We are trying to push out that old men’s club culture that the legal industry is typically associated with"

‘Don’t be afraid’ — Seven senior Scottish lawyers and their advice for students, trainees and the solicitors of the future

26th June 2025
Thinking about a career in law in Scotland? You’re not alone in feeling daunted, writes Joshua King, but there is sage counsel to draw upon.

Voices of the Generation — Young lawyers hungry not for money but purpose, relevance and the future

26th June 2025
Younger legal minds are bringing interdisciplinary strengths and better work-life expectations to the renowned legal profession in Scotland, reveals Hailey Craig.
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What is the Master Policy? The insurance every Scottish law student and trainee needs to know about

26th June 2025
Starting a legal career in Scotland? Let's take a look at the Master Policy insurance for Scottish law firms and Lockton’s role as your broker.

Devils' Details — 7 lessons for future mini-devils at the Faculty of Advocates

26th June 2025
The mini-devilling scheme is a chance to sharpen skills and try a different kind of career. Here’s how to make it worthwhile.

Conveyancing Solicitor , Carluke, Lanark or Biggar

Company DescriptionMorison & Smith, founded in 1878 with roots in Lanark dating back to 1824, is a well-established firm with offices in Airdrie, Biggar, Lanark, and Carluke. Our team of solicitors and estate agents is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service for a wide range of legal needs. Role DescriptionThis is...

Private Client Solicitor , Airdrie, Lanark, Carluke or Biggar

Company DescriptionMorison & Smith is a long-standing legal firm founded in 1878 with origins in Lanark dating back to 1824. With offices in Airdrie, Lanark, and Carluke, our team of Solicitors and Estate Agents deliver exceptional customer service at affordable prices and pride ourselves on being a local, high street...

Trainee/NQ , Bo’ness

Liddle & Anderson LLP are a long established, client-focused law firm operating at the heart of the local community. As part of our continued growth we are looking to recruit into the following roles: Full Time Trainee and/or NQ Solicitor – up to 2 years PQE (although candidates with additional levels of...

Conveyancing Solicitor/Paralegal , Inverness

We are seeking a Solicitor or Paralegal to deal with Conveyancing. Applicants should have previous relevant residential Conveyancing experience and be able to manage their own case load. The position will involve residential conveyancing work. We use digital dictation and operate Microsoft Word on a networked system. The work involves the usual...