News and Responses
All the latest news from the Faculty of Advocates
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill
Greater protection for legal professional privilege needed in codes, says Faculty
Planned new guidelines on the use of covert surveillance in Scotland fail to give sufficient protection to communications between lawyers and clients, the Faculty believes.
New Codes of Practice under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Scotland) Act 2000
New Faculty consulting rooms in Glasgow
The Faculty has a new suite of consulting rooms in Glasgow, just a wig’s throw from the High Court.
No need to restate law on remedies for breach of contract, says Faculty
The Faculty doubts the necessity for a general statutory restatement of the law on remedies for breach of contract.
Discussion Paper on Remedies for Breach of Contract
AFLA members to speak at conference
Members of the Advocates’ Family Law Association (AFLA) will be passing on some expert knowledge at a conference in Glasgow.
Shown to the cells – but only temporarily!
It’s not usually an enjoyable experience, but being shown to the cells will be a highlight this weekend for pupils from eight schools in Edinburgh.
Everything environmental at annual conference
Environmental justice and the key issue of accessing it will be put under the microscope at the annual Scottish conference of the UK Environmental Law Association (UKELA), with contributions by several members of Faculty.