Blogs & opinions
How trauma shapes legal processes and why it matters
Trauma, overwhelm and distress can have significant impacts on solicitors and clients alike. Rebecca Norris, co-founder of the specialist training company Trauma Informed Law, examines why trauma literacy is so important to legal practice, and how to recognise and understand distress within ourselves and others.
From strategy to action: How legal experts are moving towards Net Zero
In light of Earth Day and its theme “Our power, our planet”, four of the Law Society’s new Sustainability Committee members highlight how their workplaces are prioritising sustainable practices.
Justice Hustings 2026: Reform, rights and the future of Scotland’s legal system
The Law Society of Scotland's 2026 Justice Hustings, brought together representatives from across the political spectrum to debate the future of Scotland’s justice system, in advance of the Scottish Parliamentary Election on 7 May.