News and Responses
All the latest news from the Faculty of Advocates
QC to help Scottish launch of Women in the Law UK
A senior member of Faculty, Susanne Tanner, QC, has been invited to be one of the speakers at the first event in Scotland by Women in the Law UK.
Special Brexit event proves a success
Expert analysis of key Brexit litigation proved a big success at a special event by the Faculty and the European Circuit.
Dylan and an 18th Century Advocate…
An exhibition marking a connection between the Faculty, Bob Dylan and a 17th Century Scottish ballad has opened in the members’ Reading Room.
Counsel starring with stars at Burns Suppers
A senior member of Faculty will be joining a television star as leading characters at a Burns Supper.
Key role for Faculty member in animal welfare reforms
A member of Faculty, Scott Blair, is playing a leading role in reforming the law to combat the scourge of puppy farming in Scotland.
Faculty Clerk at special RBG screening
The Clerk of Faculty, Dr Kirsty Hood, QC, has helped honour one of the world’s major legal figures, the US Supreme Court Associate Justice, Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Legal 500 winners announced
Two members of Faculty have been named winners in the Scottish Bar section of The Legal 500 UK Awards 2019.
Brexit analysis at Faculty event
Brexit and the twists and turns flowing from two historic court rulings will be put under the spotlight at a special Faculty-hosted event.
‘He’ll have a bike like his pals, now’ – the difference our Xmas collection can make
A little boy in Fife won’t stand out from the crowd this Christmas but will be able to boast to pals that Santa brought him a bike, too – thanks to the generosity of Faculty members and staff.