Seminars

The drafting or preparation of a Separation Agreement represents the beginning of the end of perhaps lengthy and detailed negotiations. Solicitors must carefully consider the details of what will become a legally binding agreement.

This seminar considers common title problems in residential conveyancing and practical options for resolving them.

This session covers the classic bases for disputes in this area and practical tools to help avoid them.

A practical look at source of funds and source of wealth enquiries, including what to do when concerns arise.

A practical examination of new dismissal rules, workplace harassment duties and employment disputes.

A practical seminar on protecting solicitors and clients through preparation, funding, evidence and procedure.

A practical update on inheritance tax changes and their impact on clients and estate planning.

This session focuses on how real burden problems arise and how to deal with them in practice, helping solicitors advise clients with confidence and avoid pitfalls.

A review of current executry practice, common administration issues and possible reform.

Money laundering is an ever-present and evolving threat. This seminar looks at the regulations and practical compliance responsibilities for solicitors.

Explore the principal heads of loss, evidence for valuing claims and proposed changes to damages law.

A new Bill will be presented to the Scottish Parliament to reform the present law. The talk will be of interest to family law specialists and general practitioners.

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.

This session looks at how servitude issues arise in practice and how to deal with them effectively when advising clients.

Explore the legal market, current regulatory issues, and the challenges and opportunities you and your firm may encounter as you begin your career.

A course designed to satisfy LSS PEAT 2 requirements, exploring ethical behaviour, professional values and practical ethical issues.

A practical update on residential tenancy law, rent, repairs and recovering possession.

Look at effective business communication and best practice for presentations, helping you get your message across clearly and make the best impression.

For most people, buying a home is the most important transaction they will undertake. This seminar examines the options available when something goes wrong.

Develop your awareness of how to identify opportunities, bring in new business and assess your personal impact.

A practical look at obtaining and presenting children’s views in family cases.

Identify different character types, understand triggers that can lead to conflict, and explore tools for dealing with potential issues.

A practical look at protecting the family home, including inheritance tax, gifting homes and care home planning.