Legal news
New videos focus on sentencing of young people
Animations explain how decisions are made
Glasgow promotions among DAC Beachcroft round
Two new partners and one legal director named
MacRoberts promotes two real estate lawyers to partner
Nicole Cook and Mark Quinn win recognition
Planning partner appointment at Gillespie Macandrew
Sandy Telfer joins from DLA Piper
Solicitor advocate among five new senator appointments
John Scott QC one of five named to join the Parliament House bench
SYLA calls for nominations as AGM set for 26 May
Committee places up for election at in-person and virtual meeting
Partner promotions at Brodies – and an Inverness office
Seven new partners named as Highland base moves from Dingwall
Shoosmiths names David Jackson as new CEO
Commercial group head takes over from Simon Boss
Three Edinburgh partner promotions at WBD
Chris McLauchlan, Lisa Dromgoole and Emily Pike named in firm round
MSPs voice concerns over proposed firework controls
Stage 1 report says changes needed to make legislation effective
Watermans hires estate agency director duo
Darren and Alistair Lee sign up to lead further expansion
Advocate Niall McCluskey dies aged 53
Tributes paid to talented lawyer
Move to protect hospitality staff against sexual harassment
Guidance designed to stop abuse at work
SLCC decision quashed for not offering representations
Firm should have had opportunity before officer's recommendation reversed
Nigel Ross to be Sheriff Principal of Lothian & Borders
Commercial and appeal sheriff named to succeed Mhairi Stephen
Legal advice on indyref2 should be released: FoI ruling
Commissioner finds public interest outweighs legal professional privilege
Faculty backs commercial standards on security exercise
Reform response supports aligning heritable and moveable security rights
Trafficking danger for transplant professionals: report
Study warns of risk of complicity in organ trafficking
Homelessness plans may cut under-18 rights, Clan warns
Law centre sees regressive move in diverting all to social work assessment
Jackson guilty of misconduct over Salmond case comments
Panel finds charge proved regarding disclosure of complainer details
EU Court of Justice begins streaming service
Delivery of CJEU judgments, Advocate General opinions to be broadcast live
Gordon Keyden retires from Clyde & Co
Former Simpson & Marwick managing partner leaves practice after 45 years
Solicitors refuse complex abuse cases in legal aid row
SSBA members to refuse summary cases alleging course of domestic abuse
Five partners lead 17 promotions at Shepherd & Wedderburn
Six legal directors and six associates complete round effective from 1 May