Legal news
Barred solicitor found in breach of interdict against practice
Case against John O'Donnell continued for penalty to be decided
Two partner appointments at DWF
Corporate and banking hires for Scottish offices
Sturgeon confirmed as First Minister
Former solicitor to take oath in Court of Session tomorrow
Faculty to host JUSTICE Human Rights Day lecture
Professor Christine Chinkin to speak on violence against women
Law centres protest mooted civil legal aid restrictions
Society consultation proposals come under attack
Two weeks left for pre-2012 Act Land Register applications
Registers issues reminder of changeover arrangements
Freedom for pub tenants as ministers lose Commons vote
Amendment allows tied houses to buy beer on open market
MSPs confirm drink-driving limit cut
Government campaign will publicise new lower limits
Society recognised for new lawyer support work
UK body awards "Best Practice in Career Development Services" title
Lindsays adds to family law team
Lucy Metcalf joins as senior associate
Royal Commission needed to rethink penal policy, report argues
Louis Blom-Cooper and Seán McConville say politicians need outside help
Pagan Osborne hires two to start family law service
Jackie McRae and Cameron Shaw join from MHD Law
High Court releases "World's End" double jeopardy ruling
New DNA techniques opened up new investigation possibilities
SLCC not obliged to seek comment on solicitors' file notes
Court rejects complainer's appeal against "totally without merit" ruling
Lawyer to run Scotland's largest local authority
Annemarie O'Donnell to be chief executive at Glasgow Council
Digby Brown charity dinner dance proceeds reach £80,000
Annual fundraising event supports Spinal Injuries Scotland
EU nationals should register to safeguard Scots residence, lawyer warns
Advice to protect position against risk of UK vote to quit Europe
Counterpart Bill backed by Delegated Powers Committee
MSPs support general principles of digital age measure
Civil Justice Council reports on pre-action protocol feedback
Changes suggested if procedures to become compulsory
Human rights don't protect joint tenant from other's notice to quit
Consequence of the bargain the parties made, Supreme Court rules
Justice Committee backs drink-drive change – with awareness campaign
Report says public must be fully informed and prepared
Scottish solicitor numbers top 11,000 to reach new high
Women now almost 50% of membership, Society reveals
Senior associate hire for Ledingham Chalmers
Lesley Currie joins from Burness Paull
Thompsons announce associate promotions
David Martin and Roz Galloway advanced