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Solicitor General becomes a QC

16th September 2016 | careers
Alison Di Rollo recommended following June appointment

Construction partner hire and promotion at MacRoberts

12th September 2016 | careers
David Wilson steps up as Gavin Thomson rejoins firm

Scot returns from US to join MBM Commercial

12th September 2016 | careers
Tracey Ginn becomes partner after 12 years in California

Associate appointment at property specialists Coulters

9th September 2016 | careers
Lauren Miller joins from Morisons

Boyd Legal promotes three to management board

8th September 2016 | careers , practice management
Top team strengthened as firm plans further growth

Promotions time at MacRoberts as 10 recognised

2nd September 2016 | careers
Solicitors across the practice advance at different levels

Jack Brown appointed a sheriff in Aberdeen

2nd September 2016 | careers
Dundee solicitor joins the bench in Grampian sheriffdom

Gillespie Macandrew promotes two to partner

2nd September 2016 | careers
Amy McDowell and Fiona Cameron make final step up

McQueen Legal makes partner promotion - on maternity

1st September 2016 | careers
Pamela McKeand joins all-female top table

Crown Agent appointed to Scottish Sentencing Council

1st September 2016 | careers
David Harvie becomes prosecutor member

Session Cases announces new editorial team

31st August 2016 | careers
Julius Komorowski to succeed Andrew Stewart

Weightmans adds Glasgow property partner

31st August 2016 | careers
Cassandra Auld joins from Pinsent Masons

Andrew Steven given further term at Scottish Law Commission

30th August 2016 | careers
Three more years for property specialist commissioner

Senior public policy appointment as Pinsent Masons launches new unit

30th August 2016 | careers , practice management
Andrew Henderson to head service focusing on post-Brexit scene

Grant Smith promotes three as director moves to consultant

29th August 2016 | careers
Two step up in Aberdeen office and one in Banff

Real estate associate hire for Gilson Gray

5th August 2016 | careers
Gregor Duthie joins from DWF

Litigation partner joins Mitchells Roberton

2nd August 2016 | careers
Joel Conn signed from Morton Fraser

Lord Chief Justice issues judicial diversity figures for England & Wales

29th July 2016 | careers
"Encouraging" figures for women; less so for ethnic minorities

Lady Smith to take over Child Abuse Inquiry

27th July 2016 | careers , criminal law , family-child law , government-administration
Judge accepts position following resignation of Susan O'Brien QC

Partner hire and promotion at HBJ Gateley

26th July 2016 | careers
Two former trainees at firm both make top level

Lord Bracadale named a Surveillance Commissioner

25th July 2016 | careers
Judge joins panel overseeing interception activities

Next Sheriff Principal of Glasgow & Strathkelvin confirmed

22nd July 2016 | careers
Sheriff Craig Turnbull chosen to succeed Sheriff Principal Scott

Faculty admits chartered engineer and former naval officer

18th July 2016 | careers
QC's son is latest intrant

Liz Truss becomes Justice Secretary in Theresa May's Government

14th July 2016 | careers , government-administration
First woman Lord Chancellor appointed as Michael Gove leaves cabinet
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