Legal news
Addleshaw Goddard hires Aberdeen corporate partner
Energy sector specialist Fiona Kindness joins from Pinsent Masons
Scottish Arbitration Centre begins life as institution
Rules published as Centre acquires arbitral institution status
Shoosmiths expands Corporate team with four new hires
Two legal directors and two associates join Scottish offices
Lindsays extends Scottish Athletics sponsorship
New two-year deal for cross country events
Gillespie Macandrew appoints five new solicitors
Recruits have just completed traineeships with law firm
Committee seeks views on budget plans
Fears over possible cuts to services including courts
MSP is the first to swear allegiance to King Charles
Tory Roz McCall takes seat in Holyrood
Scots house price growth shows signs of slowing
Annual rate of house price increase to July dips below 10%
Holmes Mackillop to merge with Macfarlane & Co
Three join enlarged practice as Alison Macfarlane and Greig McPhail retire
Sentence discount includes disposal type: Appeal Court
Maximum unpaid community work could be discount from custody
Edinburgh court business affected by mourning events
High Court trials relocated; Court of Session to sit virtually
Tributes from the profession to HM Queen Elizabeth II
Courts adjourned as mark of respect following death of the sovereign
Planning lawyer rejoins Shepherd & Wedderburn as partner
Fraser Mitchell returns to Shepherd & Wedderburn from Shoosmiths
Truss Government drops Bill of Rights Bill
Ministers said to be "reviewing how to deliver objectives"
Associate appointment at The Chamber Practice
Donna Imrie joins Cupar office from Rollo Solicitors
Rent freeze and not proven abolition in new bill plans
2022-23 Programme for Government includes 18 more bills for Holyrood
EBA protests at minister's "obfuscating" paper to MSPs
Open letter sets out why burden on legal aid practitioners has increased
Paul Brown to retire from Legal Services Agency
Principal solicitor who built up law centre over 30 years steps down
Friends Legal spreads east to Garden Stirling Burnet
Plans to double size of East Lothian practice following takeover
Two partners lead eight promoted at Anderson Strathern
Specialist litigators Gary Burton and Robbie Wilson join partner list
Eleven new sheriffs take up appointments this month
Nine solicitors and two advocates take up positions across five sheriffdoms
Pilot scheme opens to reduce summary criminal hearings
Dundee, Hamilton and Paisley test early disclosure and resolution scheme
Thorntons re-runs Cash for Kids charity wills campaign
September opportunity to help struggling families through making a will
New Judicial Complaints Reviewer is named
James Mollison takes up post