Upcoming events
Our upcoming events are listed below including CPD & Training, sole practitioners networking meetings and dedicated events for students, trainees and newly qualified solicitors.
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CPD
Live online
This seminar will provide you with a unique insight into how you can understand and improve your resilience, and the range of benefits it can bring to both your personal and professional life.
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CPD
Live online
Our NQ programme is designed to support new lawyers as they develop the essential skills they will need throughout their career.
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CPD
Live online
The course does not require a risk management background and promotes an easily accessible approach to risk decision making. It is suitable for both in-house lawyers and those who manage risk in private practice.
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CPD
Live online
Package option
The 2024 edition of our LBTT and ADS Update Seminar will be to be guided through the latest developments and case law updates in relation to the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT) and the Additional Dwelling Supplement (ADS).
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CPD
Live online
Our renowned advocacy webinar series is returning this autumn, designed for experienced Solicitor Advocates and those working their way towards attaining higher rights of audience.
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CPD
In-person
This seminar seeks to explore the current challenges senior partners face in managing the new workplace, in order to identify effective strategies for fostering a dynamic, engaged and ambitious workforce
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Join us on 12 September for an online drop-in session and find out more about contributing to Law Society of Scotland committees.
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CPD
Live online
This course breaks through financial jargon and helps to interpret account statements and balance sheets.
We will also explain budget control and accurate forecasting, effective cost-management, how to understand company accounts and cash flow statements as well as how to make a business case for investment.
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CPD
Live online
Package option
Join us this September to hear about all things Conveyancing. Following on from a hugely popular 2023 Conveyancing Conference, take this opportunity to build on the learning and discussions from last year, with a refreshed and up to date programme.
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CPD
Live online
Join us for online for a deep-dive into the landscape of emotional intelligence for enhanced performance.
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CPD
Live online
Package option
Join us in September for a comprehensive webinar on risk and professional standards. This webinar is designed for all legal professionals seeking advice on the best practice for upholding professional standards in order to mitigate risks in their day-to-day practice.
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Connect with local practitioners in Dundee and engage with peers and Law Society representatives on topical legal issues, including current professional practice trends and the latest policy highlights.
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CPD
Live online
Package option
Join us in September 2024 for our Family Law Conference, where we will explore the latest legislative developments and most pressing issues in family law practice.
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CPD
Live online
This training session will provide you with the skills necessary to conduct effective examination-in-chief, cross-examination and re-examination of witnesses.
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How can law firms and in-house teams support neurodiversity in the legal profession? What changes to workplace culture are needed to build a neuroinclusive environment? How can we design our working practices to enable neurodivergent talent to flourish? In collaboration with the Legal Neurodiversity Network, we’re delighted to host an online event exploring themes of neurodiversity in the legal profession.
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CPD
Live online
This online training has been designed to support new applicants through the competency-based selection process used when making judicial appointments.
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CPD
Live online
The course assumes little or no previous knowledge of data protection and will emphasise practical aspects of compliance and cover, in a practical context, the UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018 and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003.
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CPD
Live online
Package option
Join us this October to explore the new developments in the law affecting adult clients with incapacity, elder clients and those under guardianship.
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CPD
Live online
In-person
Taking place from 28 to 31 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.
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CPD
Live online
This online workshop addresses some of the challenges facing the legal sector when writing and responding to letters, reports, and e-mails. Employing some of the principles discussed, on this workshop, participants will learn how to shorten their writing, communicate effectively, and reduce time for all parties involved.
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CPD
On-demand
Online 15-minute micro-lessons to help busy lawyers win new clients online.
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CPD
On-demand
Watch our recorded webinar to hear about the top 5 problem areas in respect of a redundancy process.
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CPD
On-demand
If you have an interest in either judicial appointments, or a public appointment, this recorded webinar will explain the selection criteria and process, and provide industry leading practical advice on how to make a positive impact.
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CPD
On-demand
Watch our speakers for comprehensive updates and essential guidance on Medical Negligence Law and key practice considerations. Learn about the latest developments and the practical issues you need to keep in mind in relation to the main principles of medical negligence, along with recent cases and decisions.