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Nairn Academy wins 25th anniversary Dewar debate final
Law Society news 13th June 2025
Two pupils from Nairn Academy have won this year’s Donald Dewar Memorial Debate tournament, as the event celebrates its 25th anniversary.
Law Society President pays tribute to Lauren Fowler
Law Society news 6th June 2025
The Society's President Pat Thom has paid tribute to Council member Lauren Fowler who passed away recently.
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What's been happening in the world of UK trade policy?
Blogs & opinions 11th June 2025
Our International Policy Executive, Dr Adam Marks provides an update on the world of UK trade policy and shares news of some welcome developments.
World Environment Day 2025: Personal and professional ways to support a healthier planet.
Blogs & opinions 5th June 2025
This World Environment Day, 5 June 2025, the Sustainability Committee is proud to shine a light on the small but meaningful ways we’re each making a difference, whether that is at home, at work, or across the legal profession.
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Scottish Mental Health First Aid Training

16th June 2025 09:00 - 16:00 Wellbeing, Business support, Career growth
As part of our commitment to improving the mental health and wellbeing in the Scottish legal profession we have teamed up with Macdonald Training to offer members the opportunity to undertake Scottish Mental Health First Aid Training free of charge.

Till Death Do Us Part : Comparing Succession Law in Scotland vs England & Wales

17th June 2025 12:00 - 13:00 CPD & training events, Live webinars, Webinar
Join us for a one-hour webinar comparing and contrasting the succession laws of Scotland and England & Wales.
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