Lord Carloway to deliver keynote at Aberdeen litigation event

Lord Carloway to deliver keynote at Aberdeen litigation event

A student law society is holding a conference aimed at those interested in a career in litigation.

Aberdeen University Mooting Society has received the support of the Lord President, Lord Carloway, who will be keynote speaker at the conference and networking event next week in the Granite City.

The event will be held on the 26th October 2019 at Kings College Conference Centre, Aberdeen University and features a roster of top lawyers.

Speakers include:

  • Alex Prentice QC, senior crown counsel
  • Donald Findlay QC
  • Sheriff Principal Derek Pyle
  • Ms Dorothy Bain QC
  • Sheriff Graeme Napier
  • John Scott QC, president of the Society of Solicitor Advocates
  • Robert McDiarmid, head of dispute resolution and partner at Stronachs
  • John Mulholland, president of the Law Society of Scotland
  • Andy Shanks, procurator fiscal for Aberdeen

This event is sponsored and supported by the Faculty of Advocates, the Law Society of Scotland, Terra Firma Chambers as well as Pinsent MasonsCMSAberdein Considine and Stronachs.

If challenging and varied court work interests you as an undergraduate, postgraduate or solicitor, you are welcome to attend the all-day event. Food, tea, coffee and wine will be available for delegates.

Tickets are available from the Aberdeen University Mooting Society page on AUSA – you will need to create a guest account on AUSA to be able to see the tickets on our page and be able to buy them.

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