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Another Glasgow Legal Walk Strolls to Success
On Wednesday 25th September, members of Glasgow's legal profession and its supporters walked together through the city to raise funds for...
Sep 27, 20241 min read
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Biennial Dinner 2025
The RFPG is please to announce bookings are now available for next year's Biennial Dinner. Friday 28th February 2025 The Barony Hall...
Sep 24, 20241 min read
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Additional child welfare hearing courts for festive contact - Glasgow Sheriff Court
As in previous years, we are setting up 2X additional child welfare hearing courts to deal with opposed urgent contact motions for the...
Sep 23, 20241 min read
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Pro Bono Week 2024
This year Pro Bono Week takes place across the UK from 4 to 8 November, with various events being organised to showcase and discuss the...
Sep 23, 20241 min read
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Glasgow Conveyancers Forum
The Glasgow Conveyancers Forum is to hold a joint AGM and SGM in the Royal Faculty Hall on Thursday 26th September at 5.30pm . The there...
Sep 4, 20241 min read
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Law Society of Scotland sub-committee recruitment
The Law Society of Scotland’s recruitment round for new sub-committee members is now open. Recruitment will run from 27th August through...
Sep 3, 20241 min read
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Appointment of Safeguarders at Glasgow Sheriff Court
A notice from Sheriff Principal Aisha Anwar to RFPG Members: As you will be aware, each court holds a list of safeguarders for...
Aug 30, 20242 min read
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The Commercial Court in Glasgow: What works, what doesn’t work, what might be done better?
An Open Forum Meeting: 5 September 2024 at 5.30pm The RFPG is pleased to host an Open Forum Meeting on Thursday 5 September 2024 at...
Aug 29, 20241 min read
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Trainee CPD - Complete Course 2025
Trainee Continuing Professional Development (TCPD) has been prescribed by the Law Society of Scotland as a requirement for the...
Aug 26, 20241 min read
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Case Tracking Using Civil Online
From 1 August 2024 solicitor users of Civil Online are able to track Ordinary Actions online. Only cases registered on or after 1 August...
Aug 13, 20241 min read
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Memo from the Sheriff Principal: Adjournments of Trials – Summary Trial Courts
Sheriff Principal Anwar’s Memo of 29 July 2024 (available below) sets out steps to be taken in summary proceedings in an effort to avoid...
Aug 1, 20241 min read
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AWI Practice Note (No. 3 of 2024)
The Sheriff Principal has issued a Practice Note which will have a material impact on the preparation of guardianship applications for...
Jul 25, 20241 min read
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Glasgow Legal Walk 2024
The Royal Faculty looks forward once more to sponsoring this year’s Glasgow Legal Walk set take place on Wednesday 25th September 2024....
Jul 10, 20241 min read
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RFPG Charitable Funds
The Royal Faculty of Procurators in Glasgow operates a number of charitable funds for a variety of purposes: The Benevolent Fund and...
Jun 7, 20241 min read
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Become the Royal Faculty's Social Convenor!
Are you passionate about organizing events and bringing people together? The Royal Faculty Council is seeking an enthusiastic member to...
May 30, 20241 min read
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Enhanced in court services
Part 1, section 5 of the Bail and Release from Custody (Scotland) Act 2023 will come into force on 1 July 2024. The new provisions...
May 29, 20242 min read
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Annual General Meeting 2024
Meeting held in the Faculty Hall and Online on 23rd May 2024 The RFPG's AGM for 2024 was held last night, with all members invited to...
May 24, 20242 min read
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Royal Faculty AGM 2024
Thursday, 23 May 2024 @ 5.30pm Members of the Royal Faculty are cordially invited to this year’s Annual General Meeting following which...
May 22, 20241 min read
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Sheriff Principal's Mooting Competition Finals 2024
The Royal Faculty held the final of it's annual mooting competition on Wednesday 8 May presided over by Sheriff Principal Anwar. The...
May 13, 20241 min read
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Recap: The Creativity in the Law Showcase 2024
The RFPG's first-ever Creativity in the Law Showcase held on Thursday 25th April 2024 was a great success, as the profession gathered...
May 1, 20241 min read
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