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Our Legal Aid Committee has been extremely active recently so our Criminal Legal Aid Committee Convener, Ian Moir and Civil Legal Aid Committee Convener, Peter Walsh provide a summary of what's been keeping them busy.
The Scottish Legal Complaints Commission has praised the way Society’s Client Protection Fund is run in a recent report.
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On what felt like the hottest day of the year, Law Society Policy Executive and Secretary to our Rural Affairs Committee swapped the office for the field and went to the Royal Highland Show to catch up with our members and stakeholders in the rural sector.
From Lawfluencer's and court room dramas to candid reflections on life as a solicitor, our Outreach Development Officer Georgia Turnbull reflects on 2025's summer school and the key ideas pupils took away from the week long programme.
Upcoming Events
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.
Ahead of the first-year anniversary of the UNCRC (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act 2024, we will meet to discuss the UNCRC and examine the impact that it is likely to have on the treatment of children in family law and criminal law matters in Scotland.
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