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University launches John Fitzsimons scholarship
Strathclyde scheme to help mature students
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Gillian Ross takes up Faculty deputy training post
Experienced trial lawyer will serve as deputy to Hugh Olson
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Aberdein Considine adds senior solicitor in family law
Emma Roman joins from Beveridge & Kellas
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Gibson Kerr makes family law associate hire
Nadine Martin joins from Harper Macleod
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Tax director appointment at Gillespie Macandrew
Lisa Macpherson-Fletcher joins from Saffrey Champness
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Slate of shrieval appointments announced
Eighteen sheriffs and 14 summary sheriffs take up posts in coming weeks
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Three Balfour+Manson trainees move to NQ roles
All three second year trainees kept on after challenge of COVID times
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SEMLA to co-host ethnic diversity discussion
Event will focus on actions available to improve opportunities
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Tax promotions and appointment at Murray Beith Murray
Laura Brown becomes director of Tax; David Windram tax manager
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Legal counsel joins SWA as senior lawyer retires
Laura Lee moves to Scottish Whisky Association's Legal team
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Property team appointments at Anderson Strathern
Jemma Richardson promoted to partner as new manager joins team
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Burness Paull offers legal career pathway
Scheme to help disadvantaged students
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Property associate hire for Balfour+Manson
Sylvia McCullagh joins from Gilson Gray
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CMS promotes five in Scotland to of counsel
Three in Edinburgh and two in Glasgow advance to senior role
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NQ and trainee hires as DWF expands Scottish presence
Five solicitors and six trainees start in Edinburgh and Glasgow
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Appointments and promotion as BTO grows in Helensburgh
Donna Brennan joins as legal director to manage Wills & Succession team
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Lord Matthews appointed to Inner House
Promotion agreed for efficient conduct of court business
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Irwin Mitchell doubles paternity leave
Firm introduces moves to help families
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Ruth Davidson to join the House of Lords
New role for former Scottish Tory leader
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Nine new devils to receive scholarships
Faculty of Advocates offers financial support
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WJM makes Inverness private client partner hire
Magnus Mackay joins from Stronachs
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Faculty appoints Hugh Olson as training director
Advocate succeeds Neil Mackenzie QC in role
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Seven new members named for SLCC board
Three lawyer and four lay members join in April 2021 or January 2022
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Miller Samuel Hill Brown unveils double promotion
Lawyers become senior associates