Remembering our colleagues and friends in June 2025
JOHN RANDAL BAIN, Dunfermline
On 16th May 2025 John Randal Bain, formerly partner of the firm Macbeth Currie, and latterly consultant of the firm Morgans, both Dunfermline.
AGE: 75 ADMITTED: 1978
IAIN HENDERSON, (retired solicitor), Machrihanish
On 16th March 2025 Iain Henderson, formerly employed with Procurator Fiscal Service, Campbeltown.
AGE: 85 ADMITTED: 1972
Weekly roundup of Scots Law in the headlines including Angela Constance and David Lammy under pressure — Monday December 8
This week's review of all the latest headlines from the world of Scots Law and beyond includes both Scottish and UK justice ministers facing intense scrutiny as well as plans for reforming abortion laws.
From boardrooms to turbines — What I wish I’d known before leaving private practice for an in-house role
Jennifer Malcolm, vice-convener of the Society’s In-house Lawyers Committee, reflects on a career in-house.
In-house 101 — What happens when your colleagues become your clients
Peter Ranscombe discovers why so many of Scotland’s lawyers are choosing to work in-house rather than in private practice.
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