Law Society news

Sheriff Principal defends judicial independence in Law Society annual dinner address
Sheriff Principal Aisha Anwar KC (Hon) delivered a powerful address as she spoke of her career and the motivation to be part of the justice system from childhood, at the prestigious Law Society's annual dinner on Friday, 27 April.

Two stars shine as 2025’s In-house Rising Stars revealed
An early career solicitor at a global travel company and a trainee specialising in intellectual property and data protection have been crowned the Law Society of Scotland’s In-house Rising Stars.

Law Society reminds MSPs of duty to judicial independence
Law Society of Scotland President Susan Murray has written to remind Members of the Scottish Parliament of their moral and legal obligation to uphold the independence of the judiciary.