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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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Lawfluencers, Nomads, Reels and Deals — Gen Z and their non-traditional routes into law

26th June 2025

'Ripped to shreds' — Inside the movement to open Scottish legal profession to all

26th June 2025

Trial Run — My life as a mini-devil and why it changed my fledgling legal career

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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.

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