Legal news
Lord Mulholland installed as senator
Former Lord Advocate takes seat on Court of Session bench
More price disclosure needed to boost legal market competition, CMA reports
England & Wales study concludes consumers still in the dark
John Scott QC becomes Society of Solicitor Advocates' President
Tom Marshall steps down after six years
Associate level promotions announced at Digby Brown
Four advance to associate or manager in three offices
Lords invite views on delegated powers ahead of "Great Repeal Bill"
Constitution Committee calls for evidence as part of legislation inquiry
Scottish firms hampered by lack of ABS options, chairman warns
Turcan Connell's Mackintosh says practices vulnerable to English takeover
Supreme Court vetoes Inner House approach to pharmacist discipline case
Post-suspension review of fitness cannot revisit original punishment
IBA to develop anti-corruption advice for lawyers in international deals
Joint task force with OECD will work on standards and practice guidance
Newly found Thomas Muir papers contribute to latest study
Advocates' Library turns up material on early reform campaigner
Wrongly claimed benefits not "unjust enrichment" for time bar, court rules
Obligation to repay does not lapse after five years
Sovereignty must be compromised to achieve free trade: Lords report
Peers warn of need for transitional arrangements post-Brexit
No conflict between prosecution independence and victim support: Wolffe
Responsibility to engage, says Lord Advocate in Human Rights Day lecture
Registers' rejection income soars in latest year
One-shot rule leads to tripling of penalties for failed applications
Council failed to limit agreement to avoid secure tenancy, court rules
"Continue on fortnightly basis" did not define length of occupancy
IBA calls on Trump to restore USA's human rights image
Country is main player missing from key international conventions
Private prosecutions refused leave in bin lorry and Payne cases
Judges "unable to conclude Lord Advocate wrong" not to bring charges
Lawyers in joint venture to support RBS business claims
MBM Veritas set up for Global Restructuring Group cases
Society takes SLCC to court over "hybrid" complaints relabelling
Two bodies at odds over way to resolve legal difficulties
More progress needed on human rights in Scotland, Commission report claims
Submission to UN Periodic Review calls for action on four main fronts
Bill extends Police Scotland powers to railway system
Ministers want to end role of British Transport Police
Keeper extends voluntary registration fee discount until mid-2019
25% concession part of plans to get all properties on Land Register
Civil standard of proof predicted for English Discipline Tribunal
"Only a matter of time": Solicitors Regulation Authority
Ministers target planning fee hike for large developments
New maximum levels should be "linked to performance"
Commission unveils human rights initiatives in tackling poverty
Action plan report reveals collective action against inequality