The Lord Justice Clerk, Lady Dorrian, examined vulnerable witnesses, digitisation of the courts and case management in her keynote address to the 21st Century Bar Conference 2017.
Concerns over “rigid control” of the Scottish Parliament and a greatly altered balance of power between Edinburgh and London have been raised by the Faculty in evidence to MPs about the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill.
The Faculty has appointed a new Director of Training and Education, Neil Mackenzie, who becomes the sixth member to hold the post.
The award-winning film producer/director, Leslee Udwin, has thanked the Faculty for a special screening of her controversial documentary, India's Daughter.
Hearty congratulations to Aidan O'Neill, QC, and Usman Tariq who were winners at the 2017 Law Awards of Scotland.
A celebrated film-maker and human rights activist will be a guest of the Faculty for a special screening of her award-winning documentary, India’s Daughter.
The Faculty is not convinced that specific hate crime legislation is required in Scotland.
A new adopt-a-book scheme has been launched by Abbotsford, home of Sir Walter Scott, to help preserve some of the significant works in his world-renowned library.