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Review of Law Society Complaints Process
In November 2011 the SLCC concluded a review of the Law Society of Scotland’s Conduct Complaint Process under its powers set out in section 36(5) of the Legal Profession and Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 2007. The review concluded that the SLCC Board could take ‘reasonable assurance’ in the Law Society’s overall complaints handling system but recognised that the processes, procedures and controls under review could benefit from a number of improvements.
SLCC Chief Executive Resigns
Chief Executive of the Scottish Legal Complaints Commission resigns to take up appointment as the next Scottish Information Commissioner