
<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>The Law Society of Scotland News Feed</title><link>http://www.lawscot.org.uk</link><pubDate></pubDate><generator>umbraco</generator><description>Latest news from the Law Society of Scotland</description><language>en</language><item><title>Statement on Semple Fraser</title><link>http://www.lawscot.org.uk/news/press-releases/2013/march-/news060313semplefraser</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2013 15:00:30 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.lawscot.org.uk/news/press-releases/2013/march-/news060313semplefraser</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[ Lorna Jack, chief executive of the Law Society of Scotland comments on Semple Fraser.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>March 2013 current issues and news</title><link>http://www.lawscot.org.uk/news/current-issues/2013/march</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2013 09:31:30 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.lawscot.org.uk/news/current-issues/2013/march</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[ Accessibility Guidance Project; Change to Power of Attorney registration requirements; Fourth money laundering directive]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>The Courts Reform (Scotland) Bill</title><link>http://www.lawscot.org.uk/members/member-services/professional-practice/professional-practice-updates/2013/march-2013</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 10:52:45 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.lawscot.org.uk/members/member-services/professional-practice/professional-practice-updates/2013/march-2013</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[ The Scottish Government have begun a consultation on the way civil cases and summary criminal cases are dealt with by the Scottish Courts.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Court reforms must ensure access to justice</title><link>http://www.lawscot.org.uk/news/press-releases/2013/february/news_27213courtreforms</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 16:25:13 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.lawscot.org.uk/news/press-releases/2013/february/news_27213courtreforms</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[ Austin Lafferty, President of the Law Society of Scotland comments on court reforms access to justice.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Scottish solicitors to debate framework for legal aid negotiations</title><link>http://www.lawscot.org.uk/news/press-releases/2013/february/scottish-solicitors-to-debate-framework-for-legal-aid-negotiations-</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2013 12:03:36 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.lawscot.org.uk/news/press-releases/2013/february/scottish-solicitors-to-debate-framework-for-legal-aid-negotiations-</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[ Scottish solicitors to debate framework for legal aid negotiations]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Judicial Factor appointed to Cupar law firm</title><link>http://www.lawscot.org.uk/news/press-releases/2013/february/news_jfmcquittys14213</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 14:32:05 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.lawscot.org.uk/news/press-releases/2013/february/news_jfmcquittys14213</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[ Judicial Factor appointed to McQuittys in Cupar]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Law Society comment on today's UK Government Paper on Independence</title><link>http://www.lawscot.org.uk/news/press-releases/2013/february/news_110213_independence_report</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 14:50:06 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.lawscot.org.uk/news/press-releases/2013/february/news_110213_independence_report</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[ Law Society comment on today's UK Government Paper on Independence]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Pupils debate banning high interest loans</title><link>http://www.lawscot.org.uk/news/press-releases/2013/february/news_7213debateround2</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2013 17:00:39 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.lawscot.org.uk/news/press-releases/2013/february/news_7213debateround2</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[ Pupils debate banning high interets loans]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Law Society of Scotland to review structure for legal aid</title><link>http://www.lawscot.org.uk/news/press-releases/2013/february/news4213lastructurereview</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2013 09:33:33 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.lawscot.org.uk/news/press-releases/2013/february/news4213lastructurereview</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[ The president and vice president of the Law Society of Scotland are to lead a wide ranging review of how the organisation carries out its work on criminal legal aid.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>New solicitor code of practice for children’s legal aid</title><link>http://www.lawscot.org.uk/news/press-releases/2013/february/news_4213childlegalaid</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2013 12:14:34 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.lawscot.org.uk/news/press-releases/2013/february/news_4213childlegalaid</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[ new code of practice for children's legal aid]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>
