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Society Bulletin

The Signet Accreditation 2008

Applications are now open for The Signet Accreditation assessment programme 2008. ... more

The Scottish Property market: What next?

WS Society CPD addresses contemporary Scottish property issues... more

Major crofting reform debate in Inverness

Professor Mark Shucksmith key note speaker at Crofting Conference organised by WS Society, Crofting Law Group and in association with RBS.... more

WS appointed head of venture philanthropy

Dundas & Wilson partner and WS office bearer David Hardie is to join charity funder Inspiring Scotland as Head of Venture Philanthropy.... more

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Legal News

Statute repeals approved

The 18th Statute Law (Repeals) Act, drafted by the Law Commission of England and Wales and the Scottish Law Commission has received Royal Assent.... more

New members of Judicial Appointments Board

The Cabinet Secretary for Justice has announced the appointment of new legal members to the Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland... more

Brodies wins award

Brodies LLP has been awarded "Scotland Law Firm of the Year 2008" at the Who's Who Legal Awards for "outstanding performance"... more

Equitable Life report published

Ann Abraham, the Parliamentary Ombudsman, has published a report into the administration of Equitable Life... more