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Advocate joins Scottish Civil Justice Council
Fiona Drysdale joins body in charge of court rules
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Private client partner hire for Gillespie Macandrew
David Mowlem joins from Turcan Connell
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Six-strong rural team joins Burness Paull
Linda Tinson and colleagues move from Ledingham Chalmers
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Siobhan Kahmann promoted to partner at CMS
Brussels based Scots lawyer among those recognised
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Seven partners in 17 Shepherd and Wedderburn promotions
Firm also names 10 new legal directors
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Two partners lead WJM hires and promotion
Alan Munro joins Insolvency team as John Grant promoted
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Corporate partner joins Burges Salmon in Edinburgh
AJ Venter returns to the firm from Travers Smith
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Five partner promotions at Brodies
Four teams benefit from latest round
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Thorntons adds to data protection team strength
Three new appointments include accredited specialist
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Macdonald Henderson promotes Ryan Macready
Corporate lawyer rises to associate director after 18 months at firm
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Children's charity leader to be next Commissioner
Nicola Killean chosen to succeed Bruce Adamson
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Another family law hire at Gibson Kerr
Zaynab Al Nasser joins as senior associate
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Two in Scotland among Dentons' 13 partner promotions
Gareth Tenner and Melanie Martin win recognition
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Lindsays hires director for Employment Law team
Daniel Gorry joins from WorkNest
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Litigation partner leads three promotions at BTO
Mark Hastings, Alistair Barbour and Lauren McFarlane advance to new roles
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65 CMS partner promotions include three in Scotland
David Dennis, Davinia Cowden and Fiona Henderson among those recognised
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Margaret Morton joins RSE's development push
Solicitor appointed director of development to lead fundraising push
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Edinburgh lawyer among 11 new Burges Salmon directors
Gregor Hayworth promoted 16 months after joining firm
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Judges value their position; Government doesn't: survey
Report paints picture of judicial attitudes in 2022
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Lady Wise to preside over Scottish Tribunals
Judge to succeed Lord Woolman on his retirement
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Balfour+Manson names new Private Client head
Graeme Thomson takes over role from Shona Brown
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Five in Scotland among 25 new Pinsent Masons partners
Promotions bring firm's global total to 480
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Promotions round at Ledingham Chalmers as two retire
Craig Pike becomes head of Private Client as Douglas Watson retires
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Private client partner heads six Lindsays promotions
Alison McKay advanced along with director and four associates