23 Jun
Tributes were paid to past and current female advocates at an event hosted by the Faculty of Advocates yesterday to celebrate Dame Margaret Kidd KC, the first female member of the Scottish Bar, and all those who have followed in her footsteps.
05 Jun
I read with interest the recent announcement about a consultation process in England and Wales into the prosecution of sexual offences.
02 Jun
A drinks reception to celebrate the achievements of Dame Margaret Kidd KC, as well as those of all other female members of the Scottish Bar, will be hosted by the Faculty of Advocates in Parliament Hall later this month.
26 May
THE cab rank rule is a bedrock obligation for the independent referral bar.
03 May
Faculty member Fergus Whyte recently acted as a judge in a mooting event hosted by the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in the Hague.
24 Apr
I am sorry (mea culpa) for the Latin in the title. Pro bono – short for pro bono publico – refers to something done for the public good; pro bono legal services are often provided without their recipient having to pay for them.
19 Apr
The Faculty of Advocates Criminal Bar Association’s (FACBA) annual charity donations will support research into blood cancer and child refugees from Ukraine this year.
07 Apr
THE Faculty’s Mini-devilling Scheme has been judged a resounding success by participating law students