Legal news
MacRoberts appoints new legal director
Mahon joins corporate team
Call for views on Crown Estate Bill
Holyrood committee wants to hear from public and stakeholder groups
Scots need Finnish scheme to tackle homelessness, MSPs report
Call for permanent, not temporary housing, with further support
Ministers consult on LBTT first-time buyer relief
Details of working of scheme go out to views
Domestic assault conviction upheld despite complainer's denial
Combined evidence of neighbours proved offence and identity
Legislative muddle resolved in favour of citizenship applicant
Amendments read as correcting historic gender discrimination
New material admissible on health and safety notice appeal: Supreme Court
Judges uphold Court of Session decision to quash notice
Sheridan named as new TLT Scottish head
Disputes partner succeeds Tom McEntegart
Ministers' Prescription Bill adopts SLC proposals
Latent damage test to be redefined, among other reforms
Faculty promotes equality with Fair Instructions Policy
Each stable to monitor instructions with equality and diversity officer
Workplace Equality Fund opens to applications
Grants available to employers across many sectors
Commission project aims to have authorities budgeting for human rights
EU money will support delivery of "masterclass"
Thorntons reports 2016-17 growth on the back of investment
Turnover up 4.5%; profits jump 18%
Miller Hendry makes six appointments and promotions
Two senior associates lead private client and conveyancing moves
Judge refuses permission for judicial review on article 50 withdrawal
Legality of withdrawal notice held not a factor in Government policy
Community payback orders bringing results, figures show
Completion rates vary, but better than former community service
Clark Foundation invites applications for this year's awards
Students and practitioners welcome to apply for grants and scholarships
Society opens committee recruitment round
Four convener posts among vacancies on 15 committees
BTO announces 10 associate promotions
Insurers' Representation team accounts for seven
Incapacity Act reform proposals go out to views
Ministers seek to restore Scots law's leading position
Society launches Lawscot Foundation case study video
Young carer who became law student tells his story
Ministers given too much power by EU Withdrawal Bill, peers report
Committee calls for more effective parliamentary scrutiny
Home Office rejects call to regulate Sharia councils
Islamic specialist's report calls for councils to operate within the law
Domestic Abuse Bill passes final Holyrood stage
Cross-party backing for new offence, though definition doubts remain