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Justice co-operation post-Brexit must be on different basis: Barnier
European arrest warrant "cannot apply" without freedom of movement
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Women solicitors now in majority south of the border
England & Wales follows Scotland as gender balance tips
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Millar & Bryce launches executry asset search service
New product will seek out dormant policies and accounts
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Commercial property associate joins Raeburn Christie
Gregor Sim moves from James & George Collie
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Holyrood calls for comment on common frameworks
Preparatory work begins on post-Brexit relationships across the UK
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New solicitors welcomed to the profession
Signet Library witnesses 106 take part in admission ceremony
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Employment firm website found to breach advertising standards
"Misleading" since unclear that redress against conventional law firm not available
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Davidson Chalmers appoints planning director
Jacqueline Cook joins the firm’s team
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Lady Hale address surveys the devolution scene
SPLG address reflects on constitutional nature of Supreme Court
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Keep on reporting, minister urges, as hate crime figures show mixed picture
Different patterns emerge for different categories of victim
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DWF considers stock exchange float
IPO one of "strategic options" under review
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Damages Bill introduced to regulate personal injury discount rate
Holyrood measure will require review every three years
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SLC consultation process queried as committee backs Prescription Bill
Stage 1 evidence throws up new issues from welfare rights sector
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Judge annuls criminal injuries compensation refusal in historic rape case
"Exceptional circumstances" for not applying to be reconsidered
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Ministers failed journalists under freedom of information law: commissioner
Separate treatment inconsistent with "applicant-blind" approach of Act
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Government paper warns of post-Brexit cross-border crime challenges
Ministers call for direct links with European enforcement agencies
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Solicitor advocate QC joins Brodies team
Tony Jones moves from BTO
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Lord Reed sworn in as Supreme Court Deputy President
Lady Hale commends his "extraordinary intellectual and judicial qualities"
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Supreme Court upholds "worker" finding in Pimlico Plumbers case
Contractual controls sufficient to justify tribunal decision
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Addleshaw Goddard signs up SFA's compliance officer
Tony McGlennan to join Global Investigations team in September
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Bill published to bring in more pre-recorded evidence
Further measures for children and vulnerable witnesses in criminal trials
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Partner promotions as BTO beefs up Trusts & Estates team
Ross Brown and Lynn Melville to lead in respective offices
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Former trainee returns to head RCCW's Inverurie branch
Amanda Christie rejoins firm from Burness Paull
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Researcher seeks lawyers' experiences of secondary trauma
Short anonymous survey available to respondents