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Vikki Melville to head Clyde & Co in Scotland

5th May 2020 | careers
Litigator becomes managing partner as David Tait steps down

TLT hires two partners in Scotland

5th May 2020 | careers
Stacey Cassidy and Michael Spence join firm

Seven partners lead Brodies' annual promotions

5th May 2020 | careers
Carly Forrest is lateral partner hire as 36 promoted

Two hires for Lindsays' commercial teams

5th May 2020 | careers
Katherine McAlpine and Rhian Griffiths join practice

Board member joins Scottish Courts & Tribunals

4th May 2020 | careers
Dr Sophie Flemig begins term on SCTS board

Burges Salmon adds fifth Scottish partner

4th May 2020 | careers , practice management
Katie Russell joins Edinburgh office on first anniversary

Dentons hires Glasgow real estate partner

1st May 2020 | careers
Brian Hutcheson joins from Morton Fraser

Brodies marks retirement of two senior lawyers

1st May 2020 | careers
Julian Voge and Andrew Dalgleish step down after more than 35 years

Sir Crispin Agnew of Lochnaw retires from bar

1st May 2020 | careers
QC and environmental law specialist leaves practice after 38 years

Senior lawyer Peter Anderson joins Levy & McRae

30th April 2020 | careers
Experienced litigator moves from Addleshaw Goddard

Clyde & Co senior Scots partner retires

24th April 2020 | careers
Gordon Keyden becomes consultant after more than 40 years

DAC Beachcroft adds new unit to Glasgow office

23rd April 2020 | careers , practice management
Partner and associate return to head English litigation unit

Six senior promotions at Shepherd & Wedderburn

22nd April 2020 | careers
Two new partners and four legal directors named

Icelander elected President of Human Rights Court

21st April 2020 | careers , human rights
Judge Robert Spano to take office next month

Director appointment at Macleod & MacCallum

17th April 2020 | careers
Head of Private Client Scott Dallas promoted

Two new partners among Lindsays promotions

15th April 2020 | careers
Senior associate and two associates complete latest round

Iain Nicol joins Lefevres as litigation director

14th April 2020 | careers
Personal injury lawyer moves to niche firm

Private client partner hire at Anderson Strathern

14th April 2020 | careers
Siobhan McGuigan joins Glasgow office from Blackadders

John Scott QC to oversee police use of emergency powers

14th April 2020 | careers , criminal law
Chief Constable commissions human rights lawyer to chair scrutiny group

Four Scots employment judges named

9th April 2020 | careers
Salaried judges take up post between April and July

Lord Weir becomes Scotland's latest judge

9th April 2020 | careers
Robert Weir QC joins Court of Session bench

Lord Kinclaven retires from bench

7th April 2020 | careers
Outer House judge steps down after 15 years

Ledingham Chalmers hires rural law partner

6th April 2020 | careers
Gary Webster joins from Macleod & MacCallum

Three promoted in Pinsent Masons' Scottish offices

6th April 2020 | careers
Partner and two legal directors named among global round
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