Legal news
James Wolffe QC, Alison Di Rollo named as law officers
First Minister nominates Dean of Faculty as Lord Advocate
Two June events to be held by SYLA
EU referendum, and courts and tribunals, feature in latest dates
Human Trafficking Act in force from today
New offences and police powers now in effect
Lord Ericht becomes latest senator to take place on bench
Lady Dorrian presides over installation of Andrew Stewart QC
EHRC welcomes court's refugee spouse equality ruling
Inner House holds exclusion from domestic violence scheme discriminatory
SYLA elects Laura Meldrum as President
Anderson Strathern solicitor succeeds Emma Boffey
"Remain" vote has legal consequences too, QC explains
Kenneth Campbell address highlights effects of Prime Minister's deal
Society's longest serving Council member retires after 24 years
Former President Alistair Morris stands down
Eilidh Wiseman takes up Society presidency
Graham Matthews now Vice President after annual office bearer change
Edinburgh academic to head Sharia law review
Professor Mona Siddiqui to investigate application of Sharia law in England and Wales
Summary sheriffs appointed
Formal ceremony of introduction held at Glasgow Sheriff Court
Etherton named as next Master of the Rolls
Head of Chancery Division to take over when Lord Dyson retires
Tribute to former Society President Michael Park
Well known Aberdeen solicitor passes away at 78
"Legal highs" no longer legal as ban comes in
Concerns remain over enforceability of new law
Legal firm sponsors both Dundee professional football clubs
McEwan Fraser adds to Inverness Caledonian Thistle deal
SCJC announces five member appointments
Two solicitors, one judge and two consumer representatives named
Impact assessment needed for devolution plans, Lords committee warns
Report says federalism not a solution to "tensions" in constitution
EU-based ex-pats lose final round in referendum vote bid
Supreme Court refuses permission to appeal decision dismissing claim
Legal Services Agency co-founds migrant children project
Kids in Need of Defence follows Angelina Jolie-Pitt scheme
Lord Clark takes his seat on the bench
Lord Justice Clerk presides at installation
"Reckless" restaurateur jailed for nut allergy customer's death
Six years for manslaughter by using cheap ingredients despite warning
Holyrood gains new powers as Scotland Act provisions come into force
Competition and equal opportunities among new devolved functions
CCBE paper seeks client confidentiality surveillance safeguards
Standards set out for legislators and policymakers
Student loan age limit of 55 breaches human rights, judge rules
Unlawful discrimination in right to education