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Why you should enter the Innovation Cup

30th June 2023 | By: Matthew Thomson | Career growth , Professional support
Matthew Thomson from Lockton, the brokers for the Law Society’s professional indemnity insurance Master Policy, shares the benefits of putting innovation at the forefront of risk management and why you should enter the Innovation Cup.

Public inquiry law – perfect for an inquiring mind

29th June 2023

Journal editorial June 2023

14th June 2023 | professional regulation
The flaws coming to light in the Regulation of Legal Services (Scotland) Bill suggest that those in charge of it have not fully grasped how the profession currently operates and is regulated

Taming the overtime monster for work-life balance

12th June 2023 | Wellbeing
Andrew Laing, Solicitor and Health & Wellbeing Champion at COPFS and member of the Lawscot Wellbeing Steering Group, talks about the motivation for moving away from a long-hours culture, in response to another question we received from our 2022 annual conference.

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