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News
SLCC welcomes sustained improvement on Society complaint timescales
A report by the SLCC on the Law Society of Scotland’s conduct investigations welcomes progress made on timescales and notes challenges and opportunities ahead.
SLCC budget sets a course for the future
The SLCC has today laid its 2026-27 budget and operating plan before the Scottish Parliament, following a statutory consultation.
Minister hears about work underway to implement improvements to legal regulation and complaints
The SLCC today welcomed the Minister for Victims and Community Safety, Siobhian Brown MSP, to its offices to hear about work underway to improve Scotland’s legal services regulation and complaints system.
SLCC launches 2026-27 budget and operating plan consultation
Rising complaint numbers and implementation of new legislation are the driving factors behind the Scottish Legal Complaints Commission’s 2026-27 budget, published for consultation today.