🎊 Properly excited to unveil the new-look Law Society Scotland Journal. A huge amount of work has gone into this from the team at The Law Society of Scotland. 🔗 lawscot.org.uk/members/journa…

LEAGUE ONE POINTS RECORD? COMPLETED IT MATE. 🤩

⚖️ When Maggie Chapman MSP branded the Supreme Court’s decision in For Women Scotland vs The Scottish Ministers "bigotry, prejudice and hatred”, the legal profession spoke out. But what has this past week revealed about threats to judicial independence? lawscot.org.uk/members/journa…

🔵 WORLD RECORD holders Birmingham City reach 111 points (34W, 9D, 3L) to cap off a remarkable season. Blues were joint world record holders with Red Star Belgrade and Verdy Kawasaki on 108 points — now they’re in a league of their own with 111. Outstanding achievement. #BCFC

WE SWEAR YOU'LL NEVER SEE ANYTHING LIKE THIS AGAIN. 🏆 CHRIS DAVIES' BIRMINGHAM CITY. RECORD BREAKERS.

60 games. 111 goals scored. Countless records broken. A squad that is firmly etched in the history books. ✨

'Communication with victim key' in new process for dealing with child sexual offenders The Lord Advocate has unveiled new processes for handling future rape cases where the accused is a child. 🔗 lawscot.org.uk/members/journa…

Applications for the third year of our bursary programme with Joseph Rowntree Foundation are now open Five women journalists will each be awarded £1,500 to develop a project shining a light on economic and / or social inequalities around Scotland Apply here: surl.li/sfmeee

Her colleagues and client were tortured and killed — but Janice Muchemi (International Justice Mission) is not afraid to stand against abuse of power 🔗 Full story: lawscot.org.uk/members/journa…

🟥 Meet Ben Kemp — new Law Society of Scotland CEO appointed at 'pivotal moment' lawscot.org.uk/members/journa…

⚖️ Jack McKenzie died at HM Prison and Young Offenders Institution at Polmont. Now a sheriff has found that there were reasonable precautions by which the death might realistically have been avoided. lawscot.org.uk/members/journa…

✅ One of the longest legislative processes in Scottish parliamentary history has concluded with new powers which regulators say will better protect clients and the wider legal sector. 🔗lawscot.org.uk/members/journa… [Law Society Scotland & Scottish Legal Complaints Commission]

A reminder to get your applications for the third year of our bursary programme with Joseph Rowntree Foundation Five women journalists will each be awarded £1,500 to develop a project shining a light on economic and / or social inequalities around Scotland bit.ly/3Z4Vyoa

❌ Scottish Legal Aid Board working on urgent 'solution' to Solicitor Contact Line strike lawscot.org.uk/members/journa…