The past decade had brought significant changes, but the ultimate goal remained the same – to make the courts more efficient, more user-friendly and more in line with modern public expectations, the Lord President said today.
The closing date for entries for the Faculty of Advocates’ Scottish Bar International Human Rights Award 2024 has been extended to the end of September.
Scotland's leading crime writing festival will be back in Stirling again this year with a programme packed with leading authors.
The Faculty of Advocates and the Law Society of Scotland will again be joint national sponsors of the Legal Walks, organised annually by the Access to Justice Foundation to raise money to fund much-needed pro bono services.
Two rock musicals featuring Faculty member Roddy MacLeod and Deputy Advocates Clerk Elizabeth Archibald will take place at the Mackenzie Building during the Edinburgh Festival.
When I started as a young criminal lawyer, I’d sometimes wonder: “If it was that bad, why didn’t she just leave him?”
The Faculty of Advocates has launched the Scottish Bar International Human Rights Award 2024 to recognise human rights lawyers and defenders who uphold human rights and the rule of law worldwide.
TWENTY new members were admitted to the Faculty of Advocates in calling ceremonies held last week.