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Lord Beckett to chair Judicial Institute
Vice chair steps up; Lady Drummond becomes vice chair
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Edinburgh sheriffs offer court skills classes
March series aimed at junior lawyers lacking court experience due to Covid
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Barista wins fourth Kirk Murdoch Scholarship
Jo MacLeod returned to university determined to seek legal career
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School admission appeals to move to Scottish Tribunals?
Consultation opens on Tribunals taking over education appeal committees
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Schools MiniTrials event returns to court
Edinburgh initiative gives pupils insight into legal system
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Lawscot Foundation celebrates first graduates' success
Event raises £1,200 for charity supporting legal careers for the disadvantaged
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Lawscot Foundation students gain from Bloomsbury deal
Sponsorship agreement will provide 18 textbooks as part of bursary
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Deadline approaches for 2023 Faculty scholarship bids
Applicants for 2023 devilling support have until 29 April
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Edinburgh Law School invites alumni contacts
Former students invited to keep in touch via survey
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Aberdeen students win legal negotiation contest
University team wins Scottish round for second year running
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SYLA pilots scheme to increase court hearing experience
Junior lawyers can sign up to view Webex procedural hearings
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Faculty opens scholarships to 2023 applicants
Four schemes available to reduce diversity barriers
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New engagement programme at Edinburgh Law School
Virtual event will highlight what facility can offer
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Edinburgh law student awarded Kirk Murdoch Scholarship
Felix Main named as third winner of financial and mentoring prize
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New SEMLA/law firms programme for legal career hopefuls
First event next week features trainee panel session
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28 begin their devilling at Faculty
Second largest group of prospective advocates begins nine month training
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Edinburgh essay competition seeks views of the future
Student challenge commemorates seminal Journal article from 1968
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University launches John Fitzsimons scholarship
Strathclyde scheme to help mature students
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Lawscot Foundation celebrates first six graduations
First law students supported by social mobility charity achieve degrees
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Lindsays to help video game designers
Firm provides legal advice for students
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Waiting list within 24 hours for traineeship support
40 funded places for legal aid trainees quickly oversubscribed
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Supreme Court offers Bar hopefuls diversity internships
New programme hoped to lead towards more diverse judiciary
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CMS launches 2021 law scholarship scheme
Ten awards available across the UK for school students seeking to enter law
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CMS signs up as Lawscot Foundation Gold sponsor
Global firm agrees to fund two students in 2021