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Job Vacancy - Solicitor (Full-time, permanent) - Children & Young People's Commissioner Scotland
For more information - Solicitor (Full time, permanent) - The Children and Young People's Commissioner Scotland

Library
Jun 171 min read


First Minister sworn in at the Court of Session
The Treasurer Jim Stephenson and Council members James McMackin and Nicholas Oprescu-Havriliuc (not pictured) represented the SSC at the ceremony in the Court of Session on Wednesday 20th May

Library
May 211 min read



Library
Apr 210 min read


Beyond the sentence: When Criminal Convictions Lead to Deportation
Aimee Cole's presentation for this successful CPD event which took place on 9th April are available here

Library
Apr 131 min read
Crown Counsel High Court Plea Clinic - 24 April 2026
Scott McKenzie is piloting a new initiative aimed at early resolution of High Court cases through setting up plea negotiation clinics. Advocates and Solicitor Advocates are encouraged to make use of the initiative to discuss cases where there is a reasonable prospect of resolution. The next clinic will be based within the SSC Library in Parliament House between 10am and 5pm. It would be helpful if the name of the case and PF reference could be emailed directly to Scott in ad

Library
Mar 231 min read


Domestic Abuse Law in Scotland book now available
Published in December, Domestic Abuse Law in Scotland by Andrew M. Cubie, Shona Gilroy and Diana McConnell is now available online as part of our Bloomsbury Scots Law Service. A print copy is also available to borrow from the library.

Library
Jan 291 min read
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