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New guidance for claimants in Simple Procedure claims has been issued, following an Opinion of the Sheriff Appeal Court (Cabot v Walls published 21 May 2025). bit.ly/4mF5nmW

Our President, Susan Murray and Vice President, Pat Thom join delegates at this year’s @IBANews Annual Bar Leaders’ Conference, where the rule of law, addressing the climate crisis and maintaining the integrity and independence of the profession are some of the key issues being

We've hailed the signing of a new international treaty offering protection to legal professions and legal professional bodies. The UK is one of 17 countries that have now signed the Convention for the Protection of the Profession of Lawyer. Read more 👉 bit.ly/3FnRHf5

CASE STUDY - MARTIN MORROW “I’ve stayed in this profession because I care, but we have no people or time. If I’m the last one standing, I can only do so much.” Scotland’s legal aid system is dying. Help us save it: bit.ly/4jQybqp #LegalAidMatters

📣 Your new Council members for #Glasgow ⬇️ 🤝 Stuart Munro and Ahsan Mustafa join returning Council members Amna Ashraf, Austin Lafferty and Gordon Lennox as the five representatives for our Glasgow and Strathkelvin constituency 👏. Our President Susan Murray congratulated

📸 Double the celebration, double the success! Today we welcomed 141 new Scottish solicitors at back-to-back ceremonies in the beautiful Signet Library. That’s a record-breaking 508 new solicitors this year! Outgoing President Susan Murray marked her final ceremony by

🚀 New look, same mission! 🚀 We've got a brand new website and logo to aid our mission in helping talented people to study law! If you are an aspiring solicitor, submit your application by midday 30 June 2025👉 lawscotfoundation.org.uk/news/new-logo-…

Congratulations to our new President Pat Thom! 🎉 Pat has identified the implementation of the Regulation of Legal Services (Scotland) Bill and the continuing conversation around Legal Aid as key priorities for the year ahead. ⚖️ Find out more⏬ lawscot.org.uk/news-and-event…

Happy Pride month to all our LGBTQ+ members and allies! We stand with our LGBTQ+ colleagues and friends this month and every month, as we work together to create a more diverse and inclusive profession that supports all people to be their true selves.

Huge thanks to the amazing people who so generously volunteer their time and expertise and make the important work we do possible! 👏 #VolunteersWeek2025 #ThankyouVolunteers Find out more about our volunteer members ⏬ lawscot.org.uk/about-us/who-w…

Having given evidence to the Equalities, Human Rights & Civil Justice Committee on their Civil Legal Aid Inquiry, Law Society Scotland President, Pat Thom watched the next two sessions and shares her take on some of the key themes and areas of concern to emerge throughout the proceedings. Read Pat's blog⏬ lawscot.org.uk/legalaidconver…

Find out more about this opportunity to make a difference and submit your application by 12 noon on 18 June. 🗓️👇

Everybody who needs legal aid should have access to it. But this isn't the reality in Scotland. Firms are struggling to provide support, impacting thousands of people. We need change. Support our campaign and sign the pledge: bit.ly/456o6Bs #LegalAidMatters

Decreasing numbers of practitioners providing legal aid services, mounting pressures on firms and lack of funding are contributing to the crisis Scotland's legal aid system is facing. Help us improve conditions: bit.ly/456o6Bs #LegalAidMatters

What's it like to be on the Criminal Quality Assurance Committee? "Interesting and rewarding" according to one of our previous members, Peter Lockhart. If you're a criminal solicitor looking to make a difference, join the committee. ℹ️bit.ly/SolQCAS

Tonight we are celebrating 25 years of the Donald Dewar Memorial Debate Tournament 🎉 We are returning to the Scottish Parliament for 2025's final as Broxburn Academy, Nairn Academy, Jordanhill School and Trinity High School battle it out for the top prize. Have you been a