20 Dec
Christmas is a time when family and friends can gather to enjoy a warm, fun-filled festive atmosphere and exchange gifts. With festivities being severely curtailed during the past two years due to Covid-19 restrictions, many people are looking forward to Christmas even more so than usual.
20 Dec
Leading silk Jonathan Mitchell KC is retiring after a long and distinguished career at the Bar.
09 Dec
The deadline for donations to the Faculty Christmas Collection, which supports vulnerable families in Fife, is fast approaching.
08 Dec
The festive season is upon us and those who haven’t yet found gifts for family and friends are running out of time to do so.
30 Nov
Mr and Mrs Claus have instructed teams of high-powered North Pole Advocates to represent them in their upcoming divorce action at the Court of Session, and everyone is invited to come along in December and watch the drama unfold.
29 Nov
Bookings are now open for this year’s 21st Century Bar conference which is likely to prove as popular as ever with a host of expert speakers and a diverse programme.
15 Nov
The Faculty of Advocates’ Free Legal Services Unit (FLSU) is ready to step forward to address the need for pro bono legal services, says the Unit’s Convenor Neil Mackenzie KC.
03 Nov
Christmas is coming, which means so is winter – which will be even harder than usual for vulnerable families given the current cost-of-living crisis gripping the country.
02 Nov
A new Clerk of Faculty, Barney Ross, has been elected following a six-way contest.
24 Oct
The Faculty of Advocates has a long history of promoting access to justice to those who cannot afford to pay for legal advice and representation.