QCs appointed ambassadors
Two senior members of Faculty have been named in a new list of ambassadors of the Scottish Arbitration Centre.
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Four Jurisdictions returns to Parliament House
From Belfast, from Dublin and from London – barristers and judges are heading to Edinburgh as the Faculty hosts one of the most eagerly-awaited events in the legal calendar.
Immigration rules ripe for radical redrafting, says Faculty
Plans for a major overhaul of the rules governing immigration have been given strong support by the Faculty, although it fears the financial cost may be greater than anticipated.
Honour for QC
Veteran QC, Herbert Kerrigan, has been made Honorary President of the University of Aberdeen Law Reform Society.
Back by popular demand – Professional Regulation Conference
A second Professional Regulation Conference is being organised by the Faculty, on the back of a highly successful inaugural event last year.
All roads leading to Faculty for AI
Leading experts in the field of artificial intelligence are heading to the Faculty for an international conference.
End of the road for protected trust deeds? asks Faculty
Questions have been raised by the Faculty about the future use of protected trust deeds (PTDs) as a form of statutory debt solution.
Counsel joins SCCRC
A member of Faculty, Laura Reilly, is one of three new appointments to the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission (SCCRC).
No ‘serious harm’ test in defamation, says Faculty
Defamation actions in Scotland should not have to pass a “serious harm” test to be allowed to proceed, the Faculty believes.
Women in the Law UK at the Faculty
The Faculty’s Mackenzie Building is the venue for the latest event in Scotland by Women in the Law UK, when “Wellbeing in Work/Life” will be put under the spotlight.