News and Responses
All the latest news from the Faculty of Advocates
Faculty backing for new LawCare webchat
The Faculty has applauded a major new service announced by the charity, LawCare, on the first day of Mental Health Awareness Week (13-19 May).
QCs appointed ambassadors
Two senior members of Faculty have been named in a new list of ambassadors of the Scottish Arbitration Centre.
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.
Simplification of the Immigration Rules
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.