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Scottish firms hampered by lack of ABS options, chairman warns
Turcan Connell's Mackintosh says practices vulnerable to English takeover

Shepherd & Wedderburn takes in Aberdeen's Commercial Law Practice
Takeover to complete by 1 January 2017

Davidson Chalmers appoints marketing/business head
Alison Graham joins following industry and charity roles

Partners approve HBJ-Addleshaws merger deal
"Overwhelming majority" favour tie-up with Gateley's Scottish offices

Addleshaw Goddard looking to take on HBJ Gateley's Scottish offices
Talks confirmed as HBJ Gateley splits off from floated practice

Shepherd & Wedderburn completes Glasgow office move
Ninety relocate to West Regent Street development

Oil slump puts the brakes on Ledingham Chalmers' figures
Turnover down 2%, and profits 12%, in 2015-16

Brexit makes business more difficult, top law firms believe
The Lawyer survey reports top 200 predict tougher times in 2016-17

Big firms achieving slower growth in tough market, PwC reports
Top 100 survey finds falling profit margins

CMS in three-way merger with Nabarro and Olswang
Combined firm to be sixth largest in UK

Employment law firm expands into Scotland
Loch Associates Group signs up Chris Phillips

Rumours surface of MacRoberts-Morton Fraser merger plans
Firms refuse to comment on "late stage" report

Merger adds to Harper Macleod's Inverness team
Allen & Shaw joins forces with expanding practice

Gibson Kerr and Marwicks in Edinburgh merger
Firms combine to enhance property and other services

Aberdein expands over the border with Newcastle deal
Merger brings expansion of corporate and litigation services

Falkirk's MTM Defence Lawyers opens in Edinburgh
"Huge rise in demand" drives move into capital

Boyd Legal promotes three to management board
Top team strengthened as firm plans further growth

Senior public policy appointment as Pinsent Masons launches new unit
Andrew Henderson to head service focusing on post-Brexit scene

BLM announces Scottish promotions and appointments
New partners and associates named

Thorntons signs up to Armed Forces Covenant
Tayside practice claims to be first Scots law firm to pledge support

MacRoberts posts strong results for 2015-16
Revenue up 10% and profit 12% in year to 30 April

Morton Fraser on track with annual results
Turnover up 7% and profit up 8.5% in 2015-16

Scots law firms targeted with bogus conveyancing emails: Society
Alert issued over malware in "Linda McNair" messages

Gateley reports strong results following flotation
Double digit growth at first UK-listed law firm