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Judicial Appointments Board lay member given further term
Alison Mitchell to serve for four more years
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Private client partner hire for Balfour+Manson
Karen Phillips joins from Brodies
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Corporate solicitor joins Raeburn Christie Clark & Wallace
Loren Kelly joins from Winchesters
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Rural associate appointment at Gillespie Macandrew
Viktoria Wahle joins from Stronachs
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Two new advocates admitted to Faculty
Former solicitors David Swanney and Alan Cowan welcomed to bar
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Four partner promotions at Stronachs
Three in Aberdeen and one in Inverness make top step
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Solicitor becomes courts innovation chief
Kay McCorquodale takes up new role
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Anderson Strathern signs up private client partner
David Campbell joins from Balfour & Manson
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Former chairman leaves Thorntons after 45 years
Jack Robertson retires along with loyal secretary Kathleen McClulloch
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Twenty lawyers promoted at Maclay Murray & Spens
Two new partners lead annual round
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Two more partners arrive at Keoghs
Emily Jeffrey and David Hennessy join from Brodies
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Thorntons names three new partners
Two promotions and one hire for Dundee and Edinburgh offices
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Patterson to take on Scottish Arbitration Centre role
Arbitrator and former CMS partner to chair appointments panel
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Employment lawyer rejoins HBJ Gateley
David Hughes returns from Clyde & Co
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BLM names two to take business forward
Karen Dance and Gillian Rushbury given new responsibilities
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Chair named for Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland
Nicola Gordon takes up lay chairing role
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Malone admitted to China International arbitration panel
Scot calls on others to apply for similar roles
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MMS appoints financial services director
In-house counsel Carolyn Bell joins Edinburgh operation
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Partner hire kickstarts Gilson Gray family law division
Philippa Cunniff joins from HBJ Gateley
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Sheriff appointed deputy director of Judicial Institute
Susan Craig to succeed Andrew Cubie
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Six more appeal sheriffs named
Lord President makes five-year appointments
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Lord Arthurson takes place on bench
New senator welcomed by Lord President
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Three Scots among CMS global partner promotion round
Two advance in Edinburgh and one in Glasgow
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Poor judicial diversity a constitutional issue, JUSTICE report claims
Working party calls for "active steps" to recruit from wider sources