Legal news
Portrait of Lady Dorrian unveiled in Parliament Hall
Award winning young female artist was awarded the commission
Rural partner promotion at Gillespie Macandrew
Recognition for Lois Newton in Land & Rural Business team
Gender Recognition Bill brought before Holyrood
Three months' living in acquired gender with permanent intention to be test
Society Past President to take up Samaritans role
Amanda Millar to become Scotland chair and UK trustee
MSPs inquire into Government's National Outcomes
Call for evidence as National Performance Framework comes under scrutiny
War crimes investigation to begin over Ukraine invasion
ICC prosecutor to proceed following preliminary assessment
Senior appointment at Esson & Aberdein as new team head
Fallon Spencer joins Glasgow office from McVey & Murricane
Consultation seeks views on new carer's assistance
Ministers ask how Scottish Carer's assistance might differ from UK benefit
Board change at Anderson Strathern
Ex-Deloittes' Mike McGregor succeeds Graeme Bissett as non-exec
Immigration specialist joins Harper Macleod
Ashley Fleming moves from London to become senior associate
ICO raps Scottish Government and NHS over COVID app
Inadequate information over how personal data would be used
Bill to stop hunting with packs of dogs
Move designed to close legal loopholes
Former Sheriff Principal Brian Lockhart passes away
Death of solicitor who became one of longest serving judges
Extradition invalid due to failure to introduce defence
Supreme Court allows appeal based on lack of forum bar in Scotland
Ministers revise serious and organised crime strategy
Increased collaboration intended to enable more flexible response
Commission reviews 1982 Act damages provisions
Discussion paper seeks views on whether reform needed for modern conditions
Omicron effect on criminal courts continued in January
Scottish Courts monthly workbook shows most business below pre-COVID levels
UK internal market functions need better scrutiny: MSPs
Report calls for devolution principles to be protected in resolving issues
Boyd Legal acquires Somerville & Russell client work
Private client and property work transferred as Musselburgh firm closes
Public Boards Act held ultra vires in defining "woman"
Attempt to include transgender women cut across scheme of Equality Act
Consultation responses oppose hearings presumptions
Majority of professional submissions favour case by case approach
MSPs call for action over Crofting Commission failings
Committee criticises ministers' failure to tackle concerns raised in 2016
Sheriff Di Emidio to head Judicial Institute
Former Faculty director of training to take on role for Scottish judges
New arrivals and promotions at Gibson Kerr
Firm strengthens Family Law team