
Seminars
What you get
Speaker: Tom Quail
2-5pm; 3hrs CPD
A new Bill will be presented to the Scottish Parliament to reform the present law. The talk will be of interest to lawyers who specialise in family law but equally those lawyers for which family law is part of their general practice.
Speaker: Alan Eccles
2-5pm; 3hrs CPD
This webinar is a chance to step back and consider the key parts of an executry. The session will be useful for those new to this work as well as more experienced practitioners.
Speaker: Jennifer Thomson
2-4pm; 2hrs CPD
In a 2 hour session Jennifer will provide an overview of the meaning of “neurodiversity,” and explore in detail the relevant law and how it applies to workplace claims for employees and employers.
Speaker: Alan Eccles
2-5pm; 3hrs CPD
This seminar will look at key steps in the establishment, life, and the ending of a trust. It will cover what should be considered when advising on the use of trusts including important tax considerations.
Speaker: Iain Sim
2-5pm; 3hrs CPD
Money laundering is an ever present (and ever evolving) threat. As such, AML compliance must remain a priority area for all solicitors.
Speaker: Andrew Stevenson
2-5pm; 3hrs CPD
This seminar will focus on how the solicitor can best protect himself or herself against the perennial grievances of clients.
Speaker: Frances Rooney
2-5pm; 3hrs CPD
A comprehensive session on land registration in a post-2012 Act era with emphasis on how solicitors can minimise pitfalls, risk and liability.
Speaker: Iain Sim
1:30-5:30pm; 4hrs CPD
A 4 hr course designed to satisfy LSS Peat 2 requirements, exploring the importance of ethical behaviour, the core values of professional practice, and illustrating the creation and enforcement of ethical issues.
Speaker: Stephen Vallance
2-4pm; 2hrs CPD
Time flies, particularly in the legal world. With so many demands on your time as a lawyer, how do you fit everything in? This 2 hour session will look at the importance of time management and prioritisation.
Speaker: Stephen Vallance
2-4pm; 2hrs CPD
In this 2 hour session we will explore the legal markets, current regulatory issues and the challenges and opportunities that you and your firm may encounter as you begin your career.
Speaker: Stephen Vallance
2-4pm; 2hrs CPD
Getting our message over clearly and in a way that makes the best impression has never been more important In this 2 hour session we will look at the theory behind effective business communication and best practice for presentations.
Speaker: Stephen Vallance
2-4pm; 2hrs CPD
In this 2 hour seminar we will look to develop delegates awareness of how to identify opportunities, bring in new business and assess their own personal impact.
Speaker: Stephen Vallance
2-4pm; 2hrs CPD
This 2 hour session will help delegates identify different character types, understand trigger points that can lead to conflict and explore an array of tools to deal with potential issues when they arise.