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The Society of Writers to Her Majesty's Signet is Scotland's independent association for lawyers and one of the oldest professional bodies in the world with over 500 years of history. Today the Society supports the latest generation of lawyers and legal businesses.
The Society's home, The Signet Library, is the iconic building for Scottish solicitors, adjacent to Scotland’s Supreme Courts complex. The painting collection reflects the history of the Society and is displayed throughout its premises.