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Alan Summers QC installed as senator

25th April 2017 | careers
Lord President welcomes new judge to bench

GCC President Neil Amner joins Anderson Strathern

24th April 2017 | careers
Transport and infrastructure specialist takes up firm-wide role

Promotions round at Turcan Connell

20th April 2017 | careers
New associate heads seven who advance

Solicitors appointed to justice bodies

12th April 2017 | careers
Members named for Community Justice Scotland and Risk Management Authority

Private client partner to join Balfour+Manson

12th April 2017 | careers
Karen Phillips moving from Brodies

Seven lawyers join Parole Board for Scotland

11th April 2017 | careers
Solicitor general member and six legal members appointed

Four associate promotions at BTO

6th April 2017 | careers
Work recognised in three different teams

Corporate partner promotion at Morton Fraser

6th April 2017 | careers
Paul Geoghegan advanced as Joyce Whyte retires

Roddy Dunlop QC elected Faculty treasurer

5th April 2017 | careers
Vacancy follows Alan Summers' elevation to bench

Shepherd & Wedderburn take rural team trio from Stronachs

3rd April 2017 | careers
Hamish Lean and two colleagues switch offices in Aberdeen

Banking partner heads six promotions at Harper Macleod

3rd April 2017 | careers
All four offices benefit from latest round

Lindsays adds to rural services team

31st March 2017 | careers
Director and solicitor appointments increase Edinburgh strength

Two partners lead promotions round at Gillespie Macandrew

30th March 2017 | careers
Five new senior solicitors also named

Farquhar succeeds Carr as chair of Anderson Strathern

29th March 2017 | careers , practice management
Change in leadership at legal firm after 12 years

Urquhart retires from Morton Fraser after 33 years

28th March 2017 | careers
Maggie Moodie to take over as chair

Aberdeen associate hire for Balfour+Manson

27th March 2017 | careers
Amy McKay joins from Raeburn Christie Clark & Wallace

Sheriffs appointed in Oban and Fort William

27th March 2017 | careers
Fiscal and PDSO solicitor join bench

Angiolini to chair ICAS Discipline Board

24th March 2017 | careers
Former Lord Advocate takes on new role

Anwar elected rector of Glasgow University

22nd March 2017 | careers
Human rights solicitor wins more than half of all votes

Robson joins Children's Hearings Scotland board

21st March 2017 | careers
Former Society officer takes on new role

Advocate appointed Deputy Traffic Commissioner

21st March 2017 | careers
Hugh Olson chosen for part time post

DWF opens in Berlin as third German office

20th March 2017 | careers , practice management
Partners move as DLA Piper closes in city

Promotions round at Ledingham Chalmers

17th March 2017 | careers
Seven advance as two partners retire

Two new Court of Session judges appointed

17th March 2017 | careers
Sheriff Paul Arthurson and Alan Summers to join bench
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