Legal news
OPG consults on new POA amendment policy
New deed would be required for alterations requiring fresh certificate
  NHBC loses post-dissolution claim against partnership
Indemnity obligation did not arise before firm ceased to exist
  Lawscot Foundation applications open for 2023 awards
Package offered to intending students from less advantaged backgrounds
  Mini-devils respond positively to Faculty programme
Student feedback welcomes taster chance of career at bar
  Judges value their position; Government doesn't: survey
Report paints picture of judicial attitudes in 2022
  Lady Wise to preside over Scottish Tribunals
Judge to succeed Lord Woolman on his retirement
  Balfour+Manson names new Private Client head
Graeme Thomson takes over role from Shona Brown
  Tumbling Lassie Ball returns in October
Anti-slavery fundraising event returns to Prestonfield House
  Five in Scotland among 25 new Pinsent Masons partners
Promotions bring firm's global total to 480
  Promotions round at Ledingham Chalmers as two retire
Craig Pike becomes head of Private Client as Douglas Watson retires
  SYLA publishes traineeship survey results
Most report good training, but views mixed over hybrid working
  Private client partner heads six Lindsays promotions
Alison McKay advanced along with director and four associates
  Aberdeen students win again in negotiation contest
Law students will represent Scotland at international final
  Lawyer warns of data breach risk from ChatGPT
Entering confidential information could lead to unintended disclosure
  Call for views opens on Wildlife Management Bill
MSPs seek evidence on grouse moor licensing, use of traps and more
  Law firm gunnercooke expands in Scotland
Katy Wedderburn and Alex Innes join business
  Turcan Connell promotes 23 members of staff
Legal professionals awarded new senior roles
  Blackadders names Neil Robb as Commercial Property head
Partner takes on role succeeding Emma Gray
  Commission calls for action on new human rights plan
Plea to new Government to prioritise measures to improve standards
  BTO agrees sponsorship deal with Fertility Network UK
Law firm enters exclusive alliance for Scotland
  SLCC confirms proposed levy rise
Budget laid before Holyrood implements 9% increase
  Commissions call for "new pathway" in surrogacy reforms
Joint report sets out conditions for securing parental rights from birth
  Faculty launches 2023 World IP Day conference
Bookings open for free event on Friday 21 April
  Thorntons takes on seven after traineeships
NQ roles taken up in five Dundee and Edinburgh teams