Legal news
Peebles High wins Dewar Debate final
Perth High runners-up in Society schools competition
Refurbished advocates' library opens in Glasgow
Warm welcome for third leg of improvements at High Court
JUSTICE report concerned at waiving of police station rights
Study finds 70% of suspects decline legal advice
Supreme Court dismisses NI abortion appeal – but finds breach of rights
Majority holds Human Rights Commission had no standing to bring case
Holyrood passes gay pardons bill
Unanimous support at stage 3 for law to cancel old convictions
MSPs seek views on bill imposing health staffing duty
Call for evidence on Health and Care (Staffing) Bill
TLT appoints Scotland banking partner
Douglas Gourlay joins from Weightmans
Dentons chooses ex-RBS executive as UKMEA managing director
Lisa Sewell appointed to succeed Brandon Ransley
Daily Record fined £80,000 for contempt
"Blatant contempt" in two reports, one published against legal advice
Growing demand shown by Supreme Court's annual report and accounts
More applications for permission from home and overseas
Harper Macleod unveils biggest promotions round
Two partners along with new senior solicitor and senior associate grades
Promotions and appointments at Macdonald Henderson
Four moves to boost corporate team
Dewar Debate final takes place tomorrow
Four schools compete at Holyrood for Law Society of Scotland prize
Draft claims management company rules released by FCA
Authority to become responsible from April 2019
Registers' latest market report tracks Scottish property trends
Figures show prices and volumes back on upward track
Society hits out at benefit sanctions regime
System "not meeting objectives" and "causing severe hardship": response
Burness's Mandy Laurie to take over at WS Society
New Deputy Keeper of Signet appointed from 1 January 2019
Ministers announce further funding for prisoner healthcare
Support for partnerships to meet changing needs
Balfour+Manson commits to dementia training for all staff
Firm aims to make all 134 employees Dementia Friends
Two family justice research projects confirmed for public funding
Separate studies to focus on aspects of children's involvement and rights
Richard Scott to head Pinsent Masons' Aberdeen office
Corporate banker moves up as Katie Williams relocates to Australia
Society greets trio of new office bearers
First non-solicitor treasurer confirmed as Alison Atack becomes President
Millar & Bryce lands two more from Registers
Eric Willis and Carole Russell bring years of experience
Society updates solicitors' cloud computing guide
Revisions include data protection and GDPR