The Faculty of Advocates Open Day

The latest Faculty of Advocates Open Day took place on 21 November 2011.
Click here for details on the Faculty website

South Ayrshire MiniTrials 2011

The 7th annual "South Ayrshire MiniTrials" took place on Saturday 19 November 2011 in Ayr Sheriff Court.    The schools taking part were:

• Ayr Academy
• Belmont Academy
• Carrick Academy
• Girvan Academy
• Kyle Academy
• Marr College
• Prestwick Academy
• Queen Margaret Academy

Well done everyone.
http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/
Download "South Ayrshire MiniTrials 2011" Starter Pack

Scottish Council of Law Reporting on YouTube

Well done to the Scottish Council of Law Reporting (SCLR)

for their YouTube videos featuring none other than

"The Paisley Snail".

Go to YouTube - SCLR videos

Go to the SCLR website

Try "The Paisley Snail MiniTrial"

East Renfrewshire MiniTrials 2011

East Renfrewshire MiniTrials 2011 are also being planned for 26 November 2011 in Paisley Sheriff Court.  Rumour has it that they will be re-enacting the case of "The Paisley Snail". 
Well done to Ronnie Bain and all those involved. 
Brilliant. 

Edinburgh MiniTrials 2011

The 9th Annual "Edinburgh MiniTrials" took place
on Saturday 8 October 2011 in Edinburgh Sheriff Court.
The schools taking part included:

• Boroughmuir High School
• Broughton High School
• Castlebrae High School
• Currie High School
• Leith Academy
• James Gillespie’s High School
• The Royal High School

Download "Edinburgh MiniTrials 2011" Starter Pack
http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/

Renfrewshire MiniTrials 2011

The Renfrewshire MiniTrials 2011 took place
on Saturday 22 January 2011
in Paisley Sheriff Court.
Download "Renfrewshire MiniTrials 2011"
Photos - Renfrewshire MiniTrials 2011
www.renfrewshire.gov.uk

Victoria Primary School MiniTrial - Edinburgh 2011

As featured on BBC Radio 4's "Law in Action"
Go to the "Law in Action" webpage for 28 June 2011
"A very successful initiative" - Joshua Rozenberg

BBC News Scotland - online coverage by Lucy Ash

Well done Victoria Primary School - and all concerned!  Brilliant.
Special thanks to Joan Spencer of Trinity Academy who made the Primary School MiniTrials possible.

Download the "Edinburgh Primary School MiniTrial" starter pack
See FACe - The Newsletter for Families and Children in Edinburgh
More Primary School MiniTrial materials
Victoria Primary School Edinburgh
Trinity Academy Edinburgh