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Lawscot Foundation appoints five new trustees
Appointees include former Foundation bursary recipient

UK's human rights judge post to come up in new year
Process to open to select Strasbourg judge to sit from September 2025

Two partners head promotions round at Balfour+Manson
Eleven solicitors recognised across Edinburgh and Aberdeen offices

Dunblane partner leads seven promotions at WJM
Four offices see colleagues recognised as Mirella Marchini made partner

Blackadders hires head of Residential Property
Neil Crockett joins from Your Conveyancer

Addleshaw Goddard makes double Corporate partner hire
Derek McCombe and Iain Sutherland join from Dentons

Brodies makes Inverness partner hire
Gary Webster joins from Ledingham Chalmers

LawCare sees big rise in stress related calls for help
New guidance to launch on next week's World Mental Health Day

Former Children's Commissioner joins Glasgow University
Bruce Adamson named as Professor of Practice for initial fixed term

Three further promotions at Lindsays
Commitment rewarded in Private Client team across three offices

Consumer credit specialist joins Pinsent Masons
Caroline Whitten joins as legal director from Sainsbury's Bank

Corporate partner promotion at Blackadders
Suzi Low promoted to lead corporate work in Aberdeen

Two Scotland partner hires for CMS
Barry Edgar and Fenella Mason join in Glasgow and Edinburgh

Balfour+Manson hires commercial disputes partner
Daniel Bain joins from Shepherd and Wedderburn

Double partner hire for Dentons in Scotland
Steph Innes and Philip Knight join in Glasgow and Edinburgh respectively

Fifteen new King's Counsel appointed
Thirteen advocates and two solicitor advocates awarded silk

Real estate finance hire for Shepherd and Wedderburn
Sam Clarke joins as partner from Acuity Law

Lindsays makes corporate partner hire
Nicholas Howie joins from Anderson Strathern

Construction disputes partner hire for DAC Beachcroft
Alistair Dean joins from Anderson Strathern

Farmer solicitor becomes Blackadders associate
Ian Angus joins Aberdeen Rural Land & Business team

Nine partner promotions and hires at Anderson Strathern
Two join firm as seven directors promoted to partner

Karen Fulton joins TC Young as partner
Lawyer becomes key part of firm's residential property team

Addleshaws opens scheme for less-privileged young
Young Explorers Programme offers year-long career insight

Davidson Chalmers Stewart hires real estate partner
Andy Tyler joins from Burness Paull