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The Law Society of Scotland has published its latest annual report on anti-money laundering (AML) supervision, showcasing the breadth of its AML activity from April 2024 to April 2025.

The Scottish Legal Aid Board's annual report shows the number of solicitor firms providing legal aid continues to decline, underlining why the Law Society of Scotland continues its campaigning for urgent investment and reform to restore the system.

Abel Aboh, data and AI expert, and member of our Nomination Committee and Technology Law & Practice Committee, reflects on the opportunity that Black History Month brings to reimagine what is possible and build a truly inclusive society.

In our new Scots law matters series, Scottish solicitor experts explore some of the legal issues which will effect many of us during our lifetimes. In this issue, Inverness solicitor, Sarah Lilley explains what steps cohabitants may wish to consider when deciding to move in with a partner.