
Latest Law Society News
Law Society President Patricia Thom spoke at the Opening of the Legal Year ceremony in the Court of Session in Edinburgh on Monday, 22 September 2025, alongside speeches from the Lord President, Lord Pentland, and the Dean of the Faculty of Advocates, Roddy Dunlop KC.
The Law Society's latest anti-money laundering (AML) certificate reports a rise in fees generated from work within the scope of AML regulations.

Latest Blogs & Opinion
Maria Galli is a dual-qualified litigation lawyer, admitted to practice as a solicitor in Scotland, and Australia. Maria shares her experience as Convener of the Law Society of Scotland’s Child and Family Law Sub-Committee.
Ahsan Mustafa, Associate at Aberdein Considine LLP, was elected as a Law Society Council Member for Glasgow & Strathkelvin in May 2025. He shares with us why he chose to stand for election.

Upcoming Events
Taking place from 6 to 9 October 2024, the first three days will be held entirely online whilst Thursday will be a fully hybrid day held at Edinburgh International Conference Centre, where you can expect to hear from a range of keynote speakers.
Commercial contract law is continuously evolving, often making it challenging to stay up to date on all changes and developments. Watch our speakers as they bring you up to speed with all recent developments from the past year and equip you with the necessary skills to provide the best service for your clients.