Society of Solicitors in the Supreme Courts of Scotland

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The Society of Solicitors in the Supreme Courts of Scotland is a historic professional body representing specialist court solicitors who practice before Scotland’s supreme civil and criminal courts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf learned society
legal society
professional body
aimsTo maintain high standards of court practice
support members practising in Scotland’s supreme courts
associatedWithCourt Court of Session
High Court of Justiciary
country Scotland
field law
legal profession
focusesOn practice before higher courts
foundedInPeriod 19th century
governs professional conduct of its members
hasActivity legal education
networking
professional development
professional representation
promotion of professional standards
hasCharacteristic court-focused
historic
specialist
hasMembershipType solicitor
solicitor advocate
jurisdiction Scotland
language English
legalSystem Scots law
locatedIn Edinburgh
operatesWithin Judiciary of Scotland
surface form: Scottish courts system

Scottish legal profession
provides opportunities for professional networking
training for court practitioners
relatedTo Law Society of Scotland
represents court solicitors
solicitor advocates
solicitors
representsPractitionersBefore Court of Session
High Court of Justiciary
scope Court of Session Outer House
surface form: supreme civil courts of Scotland

High Court of Justiciary
surface form: supreme criminal courts of Scotland
sector legal services
specializesIn advocacy before supreme courts
civil court practice
court practice
criminal court practice
typeOfOrganization membership organization

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College of Justice hasComponent Society of Solicitors in the Supreme Courts of Scotland
College of Justice hasProfessionalBody Society of Solicitors in the Supreme Courts of Scotland