Champions scheme launches on World Mental Health Day
A new scheme of mental health champions for the legal community has been launched by the charity LawCare, on World Mental Health Day.
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New President of Mental Health Tribunal
A senior member of Faculty, Laura Dunlop, QC, has been named the new President of the Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland.
Dean calls for ‘fullest consultation’ on findings of jury research
The Dean of Faculty, Gordon Jackson, QC, has commented on the publication of Scottish jury research, which looked at the size of juries, the three verdicts and the simple majority.
Faculty joins Belgium accord
The Faculty has become a signatory to a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Brussels/Belgian Bars and the UK Law Societies and Bars.
Learn about Sir Walter Scott online
Two experts on Sir Walter Scott have developed a free online course for people who would like to learn about the giant of Scottish literature.