What we do and how it works
For consumers
We have the power to put things right
For lawyers
Helping you prevent complaints
The power of mediation
Also on our website
Our 15th anniversary
We got started on the 1st October 2008. In the 15 years since, lots has happened.
Annual Report
Read our annual report for 2023-24
Practitioner guidance, advice and tips
Information for lawyers on how to manage the risk of complaints
Read our blog
Our blog has tips for the profession on complaint handling, plus some of our other articles.
News
Failures to comply “undermine the status of the profession”
A solicitor’s failure to comply with regulators and court orders “undermines the status of the profession” according to the Court of Session.
SLCC consults on draft Regulatory Statement
The SLCC is consulting on a draft Regulatory Statement to guide its work as it implements the Regulation of Legal Services (Scotland) Act 2025.
SLCC revalidated as member of the Ombudsman Association
The SLCC has been revalidated as a complaint handler member of the Ombudsman Association, a professional association for UK and other ombudsman schemes.
SLCC comments on court refusal of eligibility appeal
The SLCC has commented on the court's opinion on an appeal of its eligibility decision