Your Law Society of Scotland Council members
Sheriff Court Districts of Aberdeen, Banff, Peterhead & Stonehaven
Michael Kusznir Raeburn Christie Clark & Wallace, Aberdeen e: michael.kusznir@raeburns.co.uk
Debbie Wilson-McCuish Wilson Defence, Banff e: debbie@wilsondefence.com
Sheriff Court Districts of Airdrie, Hamilton & Lanark
Paul Gostelow Baker Gostelow Law Ltd, Blantyre e: pgostelow@hotmail.co.uk
Catherine Monaghan Moore & Partners, Cumbernauld e: cmonaghan@moorepartners.com
Sheriff Court Districts of Alloa, Falkirk, Linlithgow & Stirling
Ken Dalling (Vice President) (see ex officio members, below)
John Mulholland (Past President) (see ex officio members, below)
Sheriff Court Districts of Arbroath, Dundee & Forfar
Murray Etherington Thorntons Law, Dundee metherington@thorntons-law.co.uk
Sheriff Court Districts of Ayr, Dumfries, Kirkcudbright & Stranraer
Lauren Fowler Frazer Coogans Ltd, Ayr e: lauren.fowler@frazercoogans.co.uk
Sharon Fyall Pollock & McLean, Thornhill e: sharonfyall@pollockmclean.co.uk
Sheriff Court Districts of Campbeltown, Dumbarton, Dunoon, Fort William, Oban & Rothesay
Philip Lafferty Clyde Defence Lawyers Ltd, Clydebank e: plafferty@clydedefencelawyers.com
Campbell Read Stewart, Balfour & Sutherland, Campbeltown e: campbellr@sbslaw.co.uk
Sheriff Court Districts of Cupar, Dunfermline & Kirkcaldy
Gwen Haggerty BSW Solicitors, Dunfermline e: gwen@bastensneddon.co.uk
Roshni Joshi Martin, Johnston & Socha Ltd, Dunfermline e: Roshni.joshi@
mjscriminaldefencelawyers.co.uk
Sheriff Court Districts of Dingwall, Dornoch, Elgin, Inverness, Kirkwall, Lerwick, Lochmaddy, Portree, Stornoway, Tain & Wick
Sheekha Saha Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, Stornoway e: s.saha@cne-siar.gov.uk
Serena Sutherland Drever & Heddle LLP, Kirkwall e: sks@dandhlaw.co.uk
Sheriff Court Districts of Duns, Haddington, Jedburgh, Peebles & Selkirk
Struan Ferguson Blackwood & Smith WS, Peebles e: struan@blackwoodsmith.com
Patricia Thom Patricia Thom & Co, Galashiels e: pat@patriciathom.co.uk
Sheriff Court District of Edinburgh
Christine McGregor BayWa r.e. e: christine.mcgregor@baywa-re.co.uk
Susan Murray National Health Service Scotland e: susana.murray@nhs.net
Susan Oswald SKO Family Ltd e: susan.oswald@sko-family.co.uk
Jim Stephenson Thorley Stephenson e: jps@thorleystephenson.com
Sheila Webster Davidson Chalmers Stewart e: sheila.webster@dcslegal.com
England & Wales
Naomi Pryde DWF LLP, Edinburgh and London e: naomi.pryde@dwf.law
Sheriffdom of Glasgow & Strathkelvin
Emma Crilley DAC Beachcroft Scotland e: emcrilley@outlook.com
Austin Lafferty Austin Lafferty Ltd e: alafferty@laffertylaw.com
Anne Macdonald Harper Macleod e: anne.macdonald@harpermacleod.co.uk
David Mair Glasgow City Council e: david.mair@glasgow.gov.uk
Ross Yuill The Glasgow Law Practice e: ry@theglasgowlawpractice.co.uk
Sheriff Court Districts of Greenock, Kilmarnock & Paisley
Waqqas Ashraf Paisley Defence Lawyers (Scotland) Ltd, Paisley e: waqqaslegal@googlemail.com
Louisa Doole McSherry Halliday, Irvine e: led@mcsherryhalliday.co.uk
Sheriff Court District of Perth
Euan Mitchell Castle Water Ltd, Blairgowrie e: euan.mitchell@castlewater.co.uk
Ex officio
Amanda Millar (President) McCash & Hunter, Perth e: president@lawscot.org.uk
Ken Dalling (Vice President) Dalling Solicitors, Stirling e: vicepresident@lawscot.org.uk
John Mulholland (Past President) Marshall Wilson Law Group Ltd, Falkirk e: pastpresident@lawscot.org.uk
Christine McLintock Convener, Public Policy Committee e: christinegibb26@gmail.com
Co-opted
Charlotte Edgar CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang, Edinburgh (new lawyers’ representative) e: charlotte.edgar@cms-cmno.com
Andrew Hinstridge Clydesdale Bank plc, Glasgow (banking and finance representative) e: Andrew.Hinstridge@cybg.com
Siobhan Kahmann Covington & Burling LLP, Brussels (representative
for Scottish solicitors outside Great Britain) e: skahmann@cov.com
James Keegan QC Thorley Stephenson, Edinburgh (representative for solicitor advocates) e: jdkeegan1@msn.com
Stephen McGowan Procurator Fiscal Service, Edinburgh e: stephen.mcgowan@copfs.gsi.gov.uk
Ruaraidh Macniven Scottish Government Legal Service e: solicitor@gov.scot
Sheekha Saha Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, Stornoway (Co-convener, In-house Lawyers’ Committee) e: s.saha@cne-siar.gov.uk
Kirsty Thomson JustRight Scotland (representative for third sector)
Vlad Valiente Scottish Fire & Rescue Service (Co-convener, In-house Lawyers’ Committee) e: vlad.valiente@firescotland.gov.uk
Non-solicitor members
Alison Allister
Susan Carter (East Midlands)
Patricia Ferguson
Fiona Larg (Inverness)
Derek McIntyre (Glasgow)
Catriona Maclean (Edinburgh)
Christine Walsh (Glasgow)
Graham Watson (Earlsferry)
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