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Lord President Gill to step down at end of this month
Architect of court reforms to bow out ahead of their taking effect
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Lindsays signs employment partner
john Lee joins from DWF
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Seven new partners in Brodies' latest promotion round
Firm creates new status of managing associate
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Associate promotions at Simpson & Marwick
Four advanced from 1 May
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Marysia Lewis becomes Tayside, Central & Fife Sheriff Principal
Step-up follows retirement of Alastair Dunlop
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MacRoberts signs up employment partner
Deborah Miller joins from Simpson & Marwick
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Six in Scotland among CMS partner promotions
Thirty nine made up across Europe and Middle East
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Society's Neil Stevenson to head Complaints Commission
Director of representation to be next SLCC chief executive
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Montgomery to retire from Scottish Legal Aid Board
Chief executive will step down in August after 16 years
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WJM's David Boyce to become consultant
Partner retiring after over 40 years in practice
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Gillespie Macandrew makes up two to partner
Eight others advanced in latest promotions round
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Morton Fraser promotes four to partner
Eleven now advanced in past year
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Advocate and solicitor appointed sheriffs
Robert Weir QC and Joan Kerr to join bench
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Gillespie Macandrew announces new board as Turnbull steps down
Chris West to be chief executive and Murray Shaw chairman
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Two new human rights commissioners appointed
Lawyer Susan Kemp and GP Alan Mitchell join SHRC
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Lindsays hires further corporate partner
Douglas Roberts joins from MBM Commercial
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Dailly appointed to Money Advice Service board
Govan Law Centre principal solicitor one of three new non-executives
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Director and associate promotions at Lindsays
Five advanced in different teams
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Nine promoted at Ledingham Chalmers
Craig Pike in private client team becomes latest partner
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Partner hire will lead MMS oil and gas team
Jill Reid joins from Dana Petroleum
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Five Scots among Pinsent Masons partner promotions
Scottish partner strength now more than 70
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DAC Beachcroft appoints Scottish regulatory head
Criminal lawyer Colin Bissett joins team
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Malone joins international arbitrator panel
SAC chairman invited to New York based global body
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Four English judges go for using work IT for porn
Three sackings and a resignation for "inexcusable misuse"