Edward Kane is back for Christmas!
The Faculty’s very own fictional Advocate makes his return this Christmas in The Scotsman in: “Edward Kane and the Innocent Railway”.
News and Responses
All the latest news from the Faculty of Advocates
Response by the Faculty of Advocates to the SLCC's Consultation on Rule Changes
In memoriam, Paul McNairney
The Faculty of Advocates is saddened by the death of Member of Faculty Paul McNairney.
Packed programme at 21st Century Bar Conference
The 21st Century Bar Conference, which takes place next month, will adopt a hybrid format to cater for those who would prefer an in-person event as well as anyone who would like to attend online.
Virtual hearings hamper professional development of junior members of the Bar
Junior members of the Bar have cautioned that making remote hearings the default would damage their professional development as advocates, adversely affect their well-being and job satisfaction, and have a knock-on effect on the quality of justice.
Response of the Junior End of the Junior Bar to the Consultation Paper on Rules covering the Mode of Attendance at Court Hearings issued by the Scottish Civil Justice Council
Emerging technologies in use in the criminal justice system raise new concerns, says Faculty
The use of new technologies in policing could infringe on the rights of individuals in the criminal justice system, says the Faculty of Advocates.
Response from the Faculty of Advocates to the Consultation from the Independent advisory group on emerging technologies in policing: call for evidence
Response from the Faculty of Advocates to Coronavirus (COVID-19) recovery - justice system, health and public services reform
Scottish Bar welcomes new member
Emily Bradbury was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates today in a ceremony held in the Reading Room at Parliament House.