Legal news
 
    Macnabs adds Aberuthven office to Perthshire network
Two head firm's fourth branch
   
    Law covering parental disputes goes out to review
Consultation opens on part 1 of Children (Scotland) Act
   
    Wellbeing resource launched as Society marks Mental Health Week
Online help and guidance available to stressed solicitors
   
    UK Government still playing for time on civil partnerships
Supreme Court appeal opens by couple alleging discrimination
   
    Tributes as Professor Joe Thomson passes away
Students praise popular former Glasgow University teacher and author
   
    Family lawyer Anne McTaggart joins Balfour+Manson
Former head of own firm becomes Aberdeen partner
   
    Holyrood committee backs prisoner voting rights in new report
Majority favour right for all serving custodial sentences
   
    Final days of polling for Society Council constituencies
West of Scotland and new lawyers' members to be chosen
   
    Brexit Bill should be rejected without settlement, MSPs report
Committee still believes Scotland-UK disagreement can be resolved
   
    Reformed real burdens law needs a further review: Commission
Discussion paper published on difficulties with statutory scheme
   
    Tram contractors fail to halt inquiry publishing "sensitive" documents
Interim suspension refused of ruling based on public interest
   
    Practice note aims to regulate complex High Court trials
Protocol developed to keep cases within reasonable limits
   
    Raeburn Christie adds to property and mortgage expertise
Solicitor and financial adviser appointments boost three branches
   
    LawCare reaches out for Mental Health Awareness Week
More materials released ahead of stress-related campaign
   
    Castle Douglas High win COPFS Schools Public Speaking Competition
Lord Advocate leads judging team in Parliament House final
   
    Shared parental leave needed to close gender pay gap, legal report claims
Burness Paull says legislation needed to end "pregnancy penalty"
   
    Holyrood ramps up budget scrutiny process
New process aimed at enhanced financial and fiscal powers
   
    SCOLAG opens student essay competition
Publication for winning entry on access to justice theme
   
    Voting now open for west Scotland and new lawyers Council seats
Eleven contest first open poll for NQ seat
   
    Associate joins Road Traffic Accident Law
Roz Boynton moves from Thompsons
   
    Trainee's credibility not at stake so as to justify counsel
Sanction refused in damages claim that settled for £5,000
   
    Puppy sale controls called for in member's bill proposal
MSP promotes owner responsibilities as well as breeder licences
   
    Consumers held to have accepted defective settees
Damages still due, but right to reject lost through non-communication
   
    Seven Scots among Pinsent Masons director promotions
Four Edinburgh and three Glasgow lawyers among 12 advanced