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The Society's President Pat Thom has paid tribute to Council member Lauren Fowler who passed away recently.
The introduction of a Bill aimed at simplifying the law around crofting is a welcome step towards long-awaited and much needed reform,

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This World Environment Day, 5 June 2025, the Sustainability Committee is proud to shine a light on the small but meaningful ways we’re each making a difference, whether that is at home, at work, or across the legal profession.
Having given evidence to the Scottish Parliament's Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee on their Civil Legal Aid Inquiry, Law Society of Scotland President, Pat Thom watched the next two sessions and shares her take on proceedings.

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As part of our commitment to improving the mental health and wellbeing in the Scottish legal profession we have teamed up with Macdonald Training to offer members the opportunity to undertake Scottish Mental Health First Aid Training free of charge.
Join us for a one-hour webinar comparing and contrasting the succession laws of Scotland and England & Wales.