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CPD courses for legal professionals run by the @lawscot.bsky.social. Get more out of your CPD.

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📢 2027 Trainee CPD package dates are now live

Our industry-leading Lawscot Trainee CPD Package offers trainees a straightforward, flexible way to meet the 60 hours of TCPD required for admission as a solicitor.

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Trainee CPD
Lawsot TCPD provides 40 hours of TCPD through remote learning and in person training days.
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February 4, 2026 at 2:28 PM
⏰ Only a few spaces left

Our Prioritisation and Time Management for Lawyers CPD series focuses on practical techniques to help you plan more strategically, manage interruptions and build habits that support long-term effectiveness.

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Prioritisation and Time Management for Lawyers
A practical online workshop for legal professionals to manage priorities, boost productivity, and work smarter for sustainable success.
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January 28, 2026 at 11:21 AM
🏡 Following a full year of practice, we are looking at the impact the Sixth Edition of the Scottish Standard Clauses has had on conveyancing.

Join us to explore the implications for buyers and sellers and gain confidence in advising your clients.

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January 26, 2026 at 12:00 PM
⚖️ Only a few places remaining

This practitioner-led programme combines legal and practical insight into working with children and young people, including children’s rights, professional duties, trauma-informed practice and case-based learning.

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January 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM
⏰ Last chance to join us to discuss responsible NDA use in commercial and employment relationships, with practical insight into the new guidance.

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January 20, 2026 at 9:36 AM
Join our upcoming webinar exploring the intersection of contract law, technology and risk management.

✅ This webinar fulfills the mandatory 1 hour of Risk Management CPD for Scottish solicitors.

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Risk Management: How Technological Advancement is Impacting Contract Creation
This webinar will explore the intersection of contract law, technology and risk management.
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January 20, 2026 at 1:37 AM
💻 Cut through the jargon and build a practical understanding of technology and AI in legal practice with our certification course.

Whether you’re tech curious or tech cautious, this course gives you the tools to move forward with confidence.

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January 15, 2026 at 12:17 PM
Do your clients see you as a "Trusted Advisor"? If not, how do you become one?

Join us for expert advice on enhancing your client relationships and how to position yourself as a key partner in their strategic decisions.

Spaces are limited, so book now 👇
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Becoming a Trusted Advisor
This training course will help you to identify whether you are already a ‘Trusted Advisor’ to your clients and if not, how you can become one.
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January 12, 2026 at 9:42 AM
📚 New to trust law or need a refresher?

This practical webinar explores:

🔸 What trusts are and why they’re used
🔸 The role and responsibilities of trustees
🔸 Practical tips on creating and drafting trusts
🔸 How taxation affects trust beneficiaries

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January 7, 2026 at 11:29 AM
📢 Rescheduled webinar - now taking place on 27 January

Following debate around the Arbitration Act 2025, fraud and corruption in arbitration remain firmly in focus. Join Gillian Carmichael Lemaire as she explores key risks in Scottish arbitration.

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Spotlight on Fraud and Corruption in Arbitration
Gillian Carmichael Lemaire, Arbitrator and Chair of the Scottish Arbitration Centre, will shine a spotlight on fraud in arbitration in Scotland.
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January 6, 2026 at 10:03 AM
🎧 Over the winter holiday period, our on-demand CPD library offers a flexible way to continue your professional development.

Browse our on-demand library 👇
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On-demand Online CPD
CPD wherever whenever. Choose from a host of online CPD based on a wide variety of areas of law and other relevant topics.
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December 29, 2025 at 12:01 PM
In 2025, Lady Tait ruled on a case under the Domicile and Matrimonial Proceedings Act 1973, clarifying how divorce is handled when parties live on opposite sides of the England-Scotland border.

Join us to explore the implications on cross-border divorce cases ⬇️
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Prioritisation and Time Management for Lawyers
A practical online workshop for legal professionals to manage priorities, boost productivity, and work smarter for sustainable success.
www.lawscot.org.uk
December 17, 2025 at 3:43 PM
⚖️ We’ve recently updated our guidance on the use of NDAs and confidentiality clauses.

Join us in January for a discussion on responsible NDA use in commercial and employment relationships, with practical insight into the new guidance.

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December 11, 2025 at 2:30 PM
🛡️ Protecting elderly clients from financial abuse and undue influence is a growing priority across the profession.

Join this one-hour CPD webinar for practical guidance on spotting risk and taking action.

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December 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM
⏰ Last chance to book

With major employment law changes expected in 2026, AI is already transforming our hiring practices.

Join us to discuss the legislation and regulations that exist at the international and local level to govern the use of AI in employment 👇
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AI in Employment: Regulation, Risk and Liability
While major changes to employment law are on the horizon for 2026, AI is already making its mark by transforming our hiring procedures.
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December 3, 2025 at 12:05 PM
🎙️ Hear directly from the Chair of the Scottish Arbitration Centre

Join Gillian Carmichael Lemaire as she draws on her experience as an arbitrator and mediator to explore fraud and corruption risks in Scottish arbitration.

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Spotlight on Fraud and Corruption in Arbitration
Gillian Carmichael Lemaire, Arbitrator and Chair of the Scottish Arbitration Centre, will shine a spotlight on fraud in arbitration in Scotland.
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November 28, 2025 at 11:00 AM
⚖️ Build your expertise in child-centred legal practice with our certification course.

Created in partnership with Clan Childlaw this programme helps solicitors build a confident, child-centred practice grounded in the latest legal landscape.

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Lawyers for Children Certification Course
This course is designed for all solicitors interested in developing a child-centred practice, no matter their legal practice area, and is suitable for all levels of expertise.
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November 27, 2025 at 11:51 AM
🤖 Join us for a practical exploration of AI adoption in legal practice.

Thomson Reuters will examine the real barriers to implementation and share how leading Scottish firms are overcoming them.

✨ This webinar is free for members.

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Navigating the AI Adoption Gap: Practical Insights for Scottish Law Firms
Join us for a practical exploration of AI adoption in legal practice. Thomson Reuters will examine the real barriers to implementation – from disconnected point solutions to prompt-heavy interfaces – ...
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November 25, 2025 at 11:44 AM
⏰ Last chance to book your place to join us next week 👇
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💡 Looking to strengthen your financial confidence or manage budgets more effectively?

Join us for a practical, online course covering:
🔸 Profit and loss and balance sheets
🔸 Cash flow and forecasting
🔸 Cost management and business case development

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Essential Financial Skills
Law Society of Scotland financial skills for legal professionals helps to gain a practical, working knowledge of finance.
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November 18, 2025 at 9:45 AM
⚖️ With major employment law changes expected in 2026, AI is already transforming our hiring practices.

Join us to discuss the legislation and regulations that exist at the international and local level to govern the use of AI in employment.

Book now and save 20% 👇
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AI in Employment: Regulation, Risk and Liability
While major changes to employment law are on the horizon for 2026, AI is already making its mark by transforming our hiring procedures. Our expert speaker will discuss the overlapping legislation and regulations that exist at the international and local level to govern the use of AI in employment.
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November 14, 2025 at 2:30 PM
💡 How can fraud and corruption be better prevented in arbitration?

Join Gillian Carmichael Lemaire, Chair of the Scottish Arbitration Centre, to examine what recent debates around the Arbitration Act 2025 mean for Scotland.

Book now and save 20% ⬇️
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November 12, 2025 at 3:30 PM
💡 Looking to strengthen your financial confidence or manage budgets more effectively?

Join us for a practical, online course covering:
🔸 Profit and loss and balance sheets
🔸 Cash flow and forecasting
🔸 Cost management and business case development

Book now ⬇️
www.lawscot.org.uk/members/cpd-...
Essential Financial Skills
Law Society of Scotland financial skills for legal professionals helps to gain a practical, working knowledge of finance.
www.lawscot.org.uk
November 6, 2025 at 10:30 AM
🎓 Looking for a practical and flexible way to complete your TCPD?

Our Trainee CPD package offers a simple route to meet the 60-hour requirement for admission as a solicitor.

Find out more 👇
www.lawscot.org.uk/members/cpd-...
Trainee CPD
Lawsot TCPD provides 40 hours of TCPD through remote learning and in person training days.
www.lawscot.org.uk
November 5, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🔍 Six months on - how are statutory pledges working in practice?

Join us for a practical review of how statutory pledges are operating, how the industry is responding to ‘torpedo risk’ and the strategies you can use to mitigate it within your firm.

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October 31, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Are you up to date with the latest on undue influence in co-borrowing❓

The Waller-Edwards v One Savings Bank Plc ruling is set to reshape the Etridge principle. Hear direct insights from Antonia Halker, who represented the Bank throughout the case.

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Undue Influence in Co-Borrowing: Case Law Updates to the Etridge Principle
The Supreme Court’s landmark 2025 ruling in the Waller-Edwards v One Savings Bank Plc case will have important and lasting impacts on the Etridge principle. This one-hour webinar will deep dive into ...
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October 29, 2025 at 11:53 AM