Legal news
Last days to apply for Society committee places
Four convener posts among positions available
Three shortlisted for In-house Rising Star Award
Winner to be announced after next week's annual conference
Motor Insurers' Bureau revises claim form for GDPR compliance
Old forms no longer being accepted
Thorntons retains seven trainees on qualifying
Dundee, St Andrews and Perth offices see new solicitor roles
Partner promotion at Gilson Gray
Keith Anderson recognised in Litigation team
Pension fund wins appeal over successor law firm partnership
Proof allowed on case that contributions claim transmitted
Birthday honours CBE to Jim Murdoch for human rights work
MBEs go to three solicitors and advice workers
“Opt-out” organ donation bill comes before Holyrood
Ministers propose safeguards to ensure people's wishes followed
More transport powers for local authorities under new bill
Service provision, low emission zones and smart ticketing among proposals
Maclays merger boosts Dentons' UKMEA figures
"Strongest ever" results as investments across region bring returns
Judge refuses CJEU reference in Brexit revocation challenge
Lord Boyd declines to seek ruling on "hypothetical" issue
Policing of 1980s miners' strike to come under independent review
John Scott QC to try and bring closure for those in bitter episode
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