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Solicitors asked for views on impact of court closures
Society seeks true picture in access to justice survey
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Society launches guides for new parent professionals
Series aims to ease the transition back to work
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Davidson Chalmers to open in Borders
Commercial firm takes space in Galashiels development
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Volume strongly up in latest quarter, Registers' figures show
Prices edge up as well, despite dip in Aberdeen area
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Burial Bill "lacking in ambition", MSPs claim
Stage 1 report says scrutiny limited by lack of detail
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O'Neill elected for second term as Brodies' chairman
Public lawyer to serve a further three years
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WJM expert offers mindfulness sessions
Martin Stepek to hold open sessions in Glasgow and Edinburgh
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Carloway foresees digital courtrooms in Scotland
Address to Society's Council predicts future developments
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Automatic early release ends for long term prisoners
Parole Board must now authorise release more than six months early
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Stephen Millar to be CMS's UK managing partner
Scottish energy partner to serve four year term from May
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Holyrood committee fails to back organ transplant law change
MSPs not persuaded over "soft opt-out" system
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Mental health director chosen to chair Scottish Human Rights Commission
Holyrood to be asked to confirm Judith Robertson appointment