Legal news
Megrahi applicant refused permission for UKSC appeal
Court holds no compatibility issue raised to take to Supreme Court
Harper Macleod names eight new partners
Promotions bring partner strength to 74, 43% female
Five promoted at Ledingham Chalmers
Senior associate, associates and senior solicitor named in north offices
Lawyers' mental health concerns revealed
Survey discovers stigma fears over speaking out
Full bench re-examines aspects of Moorov rule
Rape a separate category to domestic abuse; case overruled on long time gap
Blackadders unveils 14-strong promotions round
John Dargie becomes Aberdeen partner as Peter Robertson retires
Urquharts marks end of an era as last in family retires
Fourth generation senior partner Roderick Urquhart steps down
Sale and leaseback retained care home zero-rating: UKSC
Court allows operators' appeal against VAT charge
Thorntons' Charity Wills Campaign passes £500,000 mark
Online November 2020 effort raises a further £60,000
SLCC proposes levy cuts after budget revisions
General levy to come down by 5%, with bigger cut for new lawyers
Inglis to succeed Reid as chair of Mitchells Roberton
Managing partner Morag Inglis to chair firm from 1 April
2021 Scottish Legal Awards to focus on COVID response
Entries in 18 categories due by 19 May
Lord Hodge, Lorne Crerar chosen for FRSE honour
Supreme Court judge and Harper Macleod chairman among 79 new Fellows
Pinsent Masons promotes 19 partners, two in Scotland
Rona Kostulin and Ronan Lambe among those to join partnership
Macdonald Henderson joins commercial law alliance
Glasgow firm becomes sole Scottish member of global network
Shoosmiths awarded platinum IIP accreditation
Award follows thorough accreditation process
Salmond launches new political party
Ex-First Minister to stand in May election
Changes to organ donation law
Opt out system begins today in Scotland
Final bill passed as Holyrood rises for election
Dogs (Protection of Livestock) Bill given unanimous support
Holyrood bills face possible UK challenge
UNCRC and Local Government Charter Bills said to affect Westminster powers
Brodies adds three to Planning team
Appointments to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen offices
All areas show rise in January house price figures
Average Scottish sale price 6.9% higher than January 2020
Public boards law able to count trans people as women
Judge rejects challenge to Gender Representation Act
Church closure rules struck down on priest's challenge
Court of Session rules Scottish Government's COVID-19 regulations excessive