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Solicitor General becomes a QC
Alison Di Rollo recommended following June appointment

Construction partner hire and promotion at MacRoberts
David Wilson steps up as Gavin Thomson rejoins firm

Scot returns from US to join MBM Commercial
Tracey Ginn becomes partner after 12 years in California

Associate appointment at property specialists Coulters
Lauren Miller joins from Morisons

Boyd Legal promotes three to management board
Top team strengthened as firm plans further growth

Promotions time at MacRoberts as 10 recognised
Solicitors across the practice advance at different levels

Jack Brown appointed a sheriff in Aberdeen
Dundee solicitor joins the bench in Grampian sheriffdom

Gillespie Macandrew promotes two to partner
Amy McDowell and Fiona Cameron make final step up

McQueen Legal makes partner promotion - on maternity
Pamela McKeand joins all-female top table

Crown Agent appointed to Scottish Sentencing Council
David Harvie becomes prosecutor member

Session Cases announces new editorial team
Julius Komorowski to succeed Andrew Stewart

Weightmans adds Glasgow property partner
Cassandra Auld joins from Pinsent Masons

Andrew Steven given further term at Scottish Law Commission
Three more years for property specialist commissioner

Senior public policy appointment as Pinsent Masons launches new unit
Andrew Henderson to head service focusing on post-Brexit scene

Grant Smith promotes three as director moves to consultant
Two step up in Aberdeen office and one in Banff

Real estate associate hire for Gilson Gray
Gregor Duthie joins from DWF

Litigation partner joins Mitchells Roberton
Joel Conn signed from Morton Fraser

Lord Chief Justice issues judicial diversity figures for England & Wales
"Encouraging" figures for women; less so for ethnic minorities

Lady Smith to take over Child Abuse Inquiry
Judge accepts position following resignation of Susan O'Brien QC

Partner hire and promotion at HBJ Gateley
Two former trainees at firm both make top level

Lord Bracadale named a Surveillance Commissioner
Judge joins panel overseeing interception activities

Next Sheriff Principal of Glasgow & Strathkelvin confirmed
Sheriff Craig Turnbull chosen to succeed Sheriff Principal Scott

Faculty admits chartered engineer and former naval officer
QC's son is latest intrant

Liz Truss becomes Justice Secretary in Theresa May's Government
First woman Lord Chancellor appointed as Michael Gove leaves cabinet