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The Society welcomes the cross party support for the Legal Services (Scotland) Bill, and is pleased to see the committee has taken a lot of evidence and given the bill close examination.
The Law Society of Scotland received a requisition calling for a referendum on its representative role today, Wednesday, 10 March.
Council calls for referendum.
Ian Smart, president of the Law Society of Scotland, said:
From the very outset of discussions on alternative business structures, which has since led to the profession voting in favour of allowin
The Law Society of Scotland starts its series of roadshows to debate the prospect of reforms to the Scottish legal services market in Aberdeen today, Tuesday, 2 March.