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CPD Events

The Royal Faculty's CPD education programme has long been highly regarded as providing excellent training and education at a reasonable price. We will continue to strive to ensure that our seminars remain topical and relevant to legal practitioners and would welcome feedback on any aspect of the education programme. If you have any comments you would like to share or suggested topics for future webinars and conferences please email us

Upcoming Events

  •  Advocacy Skills Course September. 2024 (14 hours CPD time)
     Advocacy Skills Course September. 2024 (14 hours CPD time)
    Mon, 02 Sept
    Glasgow
    02 Sept 2024, 17:00 – 01 Oct 2024, 19:00
    Glasgow, 12 Nelson Mandela Pl, Glasgow G2 1BT, UK
    Improve your advocacy skills with the Royal Faculty's advocacy course - designed to provide an opportunity for young lawyers to gain experience in advocacy and prepare court lawyers for appearance in court.
  • Artificial Intelligence and the Law
    Artificial Intelligence and the Law
    Tue, 10 Sept
    Glasgow
    10 Sept 2024, 17:30 – 19:00
    Glasgow, 12 Nelson Mandela Pl, Glasgow G2 1BT, UK
    This seminar is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of AI's potential, tailored specifically for legal professionals
  • Problem Wills and Contentious Estates
    Problem Wills and Contentious Estates
    Tue, 17 Sept
    Glasgow
    17 Sept 2024, 17:30 – 19:00
    Glasgow, 12 Nelson Mandela Pl, Glasgow G2 1BT, UK
    Considering some of the common (and less common) issues encountered in Will drafting, the problems these can introduce for estate administration, and providing some help and advice for dealing with and heading off those problems!
  • AML Regulatory Compliance Update and Identifying and Mitigating Anti-Money Laundering Risks
    AML Regulatory Compliance Update and Identifying and Mitigating Anti-Money Laundering Risks
    Thu, 19 Sept
    Glasgow
    19 Sept 2024, 17:30 – 19:00
    Glasgow, 12 Nelson Mandela Pl, Glasgow G2 1BT, UK
    A seminar from Stewart Rowles & Graham MacKenzie (LSS) on AML Regulatory Compliance update and an interactive exercise on identifying and mitigating anti-money laundering risks
  • Media & The Law Half-Day Conference
    Media & The Law Half-Day Conference
    Thu, 26 Sept
    Glasgow
    26 Sept 2024, 09:30 – 13:30
    Glasgow, 12 Nelson Mandela Pl, Glasgow G2 1BT, UK
    A Conference from noted journalists and legal practitioners discussing the intersection between Law & the Media.
  • So, you want to be a solicitor?
    So, you want to be a solicitor?
    Wed, 02 Oct
    Glasgow
    02 Oct 2024, 17:30 – 19:00
    Glasgow, 12 Nelson Mandela Pl, Glasgow G2 1BT, UK
    A panel session – amied at students & trainees – comprising of current trainees, solicitors from smaller high-street practices, and larger firm staff partners discussing and answering questions on entering into the profession and initial progress through their careers.
  • Feeing
    Feeing
    Thu, 03 Oct
    Glasgow
    03 Oct 2024, 17:30 – 19:00
    Glasgow, 12 Nelson Mandela Pl, Glasgow G2 1BT, UK
    An introduction to Feeing for Private Client Solicitors, aimed at Students, Trainees & NQs, and presented by Auditor of the RFPG, Janet Blackstock
  • Upfront Material Information - what is required and what is likely to be next?
    Upfront Material Information - what is required and what is likely to be next?
    Tue, 08 Oct
    Glasgow
    08 Oct 2024, 17:30 – 19:00
    Glasgow, 12 Nelson Mandela Pl, Glasgow G2 1BT, UK
    A seminar from Professor Stewart Brymer OBE, WS on Upfront Material Information
  • Current Issues in the Private Rented Sector & First Tier Tribunal
    Current Issues in the Private Rented Sector & First Tier Tribunal
    Wed, 09 Oct
    Glasgow
    09 Oct 2024, 17:30 – 19:00
    Glasgow, 12 Nelson Mandela Pl, Glasgow G2 1BT, UK
    A rearranged seminar - now led by Jim Bauld (TC Young)
  • Commercial Disputes Conference
    Commercial Disputes Conference
    Fri, 18 Oct
    Glasgow
    18 Oct 2024, 14:00 – 17:00
    Glasgow, 12 Nelson Mandela Pl, Glasgow G2 1BT, UK
    A specialist line up of speakers from the bench and bar will speak to a range of topics of interest to commercial litigators in the fields of contractual, construction, professional liability and property litigation.
  • '9 out of 10 in justice': Unrepresented Parties and Mediation
    '9 out of 10 in justice': Unrepresented Parties and Mediation
    Tue, 22 Oct
    Glasgow
    22 Oct 2024, 17:30 – 19:00
    Glasgow, 12 Nelson Mandela Pl, Glasgow G2 1BT, UK
    Dr Charlie Irvine draws on his recent research with Simple Procedure litigants
  • Personal Injury Half-Day Conference 2024
    Personal Injury Half-Day Conference 2024
    Wed, 23 Oct
    Glasgow
    23 Oct 2024, 09:30 – 13:30
    Glasgow, 12 Nelson Mandela Pl, Glasgow G2 1BT, UK
    The RFPG's annual personal injury half-day conference - brought together by Professor Charles Hennessy
  • Lord Rodger Memorial Lecture: The development of private and commercial law by the Supreme Court and the JCPC since 2009
    Lord Rodger Memorial Lecture: The development of private and commercial law by the Supreme Court and the JCPC since 2009
    Thu, 24 Oct
    Glasgow
    24 Oct 2024, 17:30 – 19:00
    Glasgow, 12 Nelson Mandela Pl, Glasgow G2 1BT, UK
    This year's Lord Rodger Memorial Lecture will be delivered by Deputy President of the Supreme Court, The Right Hon Lord Hodge
  • Our Iceberg Is Melting! Ditch The Billable Hour
    Our Iceberg Is Melting! Ditch The Billable Hour
    Wed, 30 Oct
    Glasgow
    30 Oct 2024, 17:30 – 19:00
    Glasgow, 12 Nelson Mandela Pl, Glasgow G2 1BT, UK
    An introduction to value-based pricing and taking the first steps to a new norm.
  •  Advocacy Skills Course November. 2024 (14 hours CPD time)
     Advocacy Skills Course November. 2024 (14 hours CPD time)
    Mon, 04 Nov
    Glasgow
    04 Nov 2024, 17:00 – 25 Nov 2024, 19:00
    Glasgow, 12 Nelson Mandela Pl, Glasgow G2 1BT, UK
    Improve your advocacy skills with the Royal Faculty's advocacy course - designed to provide an opportunity for young lawyers to gain experience in advocacy and prepare court lawyers for appearance in court.
  • Notices in Commercial Leases - Getting Them Right
    Notices in Commercial Leases - Getting Them Right
    Wed, 13 Nov
    Glasgow
    13 Nov 2024, 17:30 – 19:00
    Glasgow, 12 Nelson Mandela Pl, Glasgow G2 1BT, UK
    Ken Gerber of Mitchells Roberton is presenting a seminar on this topic and he will cover what needs to be done and the various traps that await the unwary, as well as reviewing relevant case law on the topic
  • An Evening With Lord Carloway
    An Evening With Lord Carloway
    Wed, 20 Nov
    Glasgow
    20 Nov 2024, 17:30 – 19:00
    Glasgow, 12 Nelson Mandela Pl, Glasgow G2 1BT, UK
    A conversation between The Right Hon Lord Carloway (Colin Sutherland) and former Dean of the RFPG, Austin Lafferty, as they discuss the prodigious legal career of Lord Carloway, ahead of his retirement next year.
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