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Former Children's Commissioner joins SCRA board
Tam Baillie to serve four year term

Morton Fraser appoints banking specialist legal director
Dual-qualified Kirsty McBirnie to join Banking & Finance team

Lord President concerned at lack of candidates for bench
Address at opening of legal year highlights changes in court business

Seven new solicitor advocates admitted
Court ceremony follows gaining of extended rights

Two solicitor advocates among nine new QCs
James Cormack and Richard Goddard among those to achieve rank

Dentons teams up with Women Returners scheme
Paid placements will help qualified lawyers re-enter profession

Geoff Clarke QC to chair Faculty Services Ltd
Peter Gray QC steps down after four years

Brodies makes corporate tax partner hire
Karen Davidson joins from EY

Energy partner appointment at TLT
Nick Shenken joins from Pinsent Masons

Litigation partner leads 16 promotions at Anderson Strathern
Gillian Jamieson recognised for Glasgow growth

Six new summary sheriffs appointed
Five solicitors and one advocate join bench

Promotions and trainee moves at MacRoberts
Nine promoted, five retained and eight new starts

Specialist immigration lawyer joins Burness Paull
Jamie Kerr moves from Thorntons

Two promoted to partner at WJM
Joanne Ockrim and Martin O'Neill make top table

Solicitor joins listening body for child abuse victims
Moira Ramage one of three appointed to National Confidential Forum

DLA Piper appoints Edinburgh construction director
Ross Campbell joins from Eversheds Sutherland

Second Balfour+Manson solicitor becomes APIL fellow
Ian Nicol joins David Short to become third in Scotland

Lay member named for Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland
Elizabeth Burnley has experience in private and public sectors

Work shadowing scheme opens to let lawyers see inside judicial role
Solicitors and advocates allowed up to three days' observation

Lindsays hires Glasgow corporate partner
Ian Mitchell joins from Shepherd & Wedderburn

Balfour+Manson promotes youth
Two appointed to associate level

Scullion LAW appoints two new directors
Buchanan and Scullion move up

Inksters opens Aberdeen office with property lawyer
Rory Cradock joins from Mortgage & Property Centre

Wernham to head CMS in Scotland
Caryn Penley moves on to global position in firm