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Inquiries on Peter Murrell’s application for legal aid
4 July 2025
The Scottish Legal Aid Board is bound by strict rules that govern what we can say about individual legal aid applications
Vacancies
Vacancy: Senior Solicitor – CLAO Edinburgh
1 July 2025
We’re seeking an experienced litigator in housing and homelessness law, child law, and mental health for our Edinburgh office on a fixed 12-month contract.
Vacancies
Vacancy: Policy Officer (Equalities)
24 June 2025
A great opportunity for anyone with a good grasp of equalities legislation to help shape policy, support colleagues & influence public service design & delivery
Vacancies
Vacancy: Solicitor – CLAO Aberdeen
13 June 2025
An excellent opportunity for anyone who excels at civil litigation to help shape how we deliver impactful legal services & promote access to justice.
Civil
CLAO solicitors showcase breadth of casework and expertise in LSA CPD sessions
9 June 2025
Starting this July, CLAO solicitors will deliver twenty-four training sessions to the profession over the next twelve months
Vacancies
Solicitor members wanted for Criminal Quality Assurance Scheme
5 June 2025
Seeking criminal legal aid practitioners with five years post qualifying experience to ensure professional standards through Criminal Quality Assurance.