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Claire Mitchell becomes Scottish Criminal Bar Association President
Former Vice President takes over from Thomas Ross

Three partner hires to join Brodies
Tax, infrastructure and property finance teams to benefit

Director promotion at Macdonald Henderson
Private client head Maureen Matheson advanced

Four appointed to Complaints Commission
Advocate, solicitor and two non-lawyers join board

Two partners join Maclay Murray & Spens
Gordon Hobkirk returns to firm as Andrew Orr also joins

Scottish QC achieves same status in England
Aidan O'Neill among successful barrister applicants

Support invited for essays in honour of George Gretton
Work to celebrate Professor's career to be published later this year

Scot takes over as President of European Bars organisation
Ruthven Gemmell to head CCBE for 2017

Twenty one summary sheriff appointments announced
New faces on the bench in all six sheriffdoms

Lisa Gregory becomes Society of Advocates in Aberdeen President
Digby Brown partner takes on new role

Lord Mulholland installed as senator
Former Lord Advocate takes seat on Court of Session bench

Associate level promotions announced at Digby Brown
Four advance to associate or manager in three offices

Gilson Gray makes senior conveyancing hire
Julian Scott joins from Aberdeen Considine

Scottish solicitor Ruthven Gemmell to lead Europe-wide lawyers' body
Former Society President confirmed as 2017 President of CCBE

Property partner joins Blackadders in Glasgow
John McKie moves from DWF

Employment lawyer to head Pinsent Masons in Aberdeen
Katie Williams to become first woman in the post

Associate promotions at Balfour+Manson
Four in litigation team advance

Two promotions at Wright Johnston & Mackenzie
Associate and senior associate named in Glasgow and Edinburgh offices

Two partners head Anderson Strathern promotions round
Career progress recognised across practice teams

Davidson Chalmers appoints marketing/business head
Alison Graham joins following industry and charity roles

Three lawyers join as Pagan Osborne recruits
Added strength for family law, agriculture and private client teams

Eight lawyers appointed to Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland
Six advocates and two solicitors join legal members

Glasgow solicitor named as Latvian Honorary Consul
David Kaye becomes first office holder since independence

Ministers announce Scottish Land Commission members
Six appointments subject to parliamentary approval