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Two growing firms announce further hires
Gilson Gray and Harper Macleod add to capital strength
Two key bills pass final Holyrood stage
Education and Carers Bills given unopposed stage 3 approval
Pavement parking bill would be "positive step" – but must await powers
MSPs give stage 1 scrutiny though devolved competence needed
Society looks for solicitor comments on SLCC levy proposals
Members' views wanted ahead of response to consultations
First summary sheriffs appointed
Twelve named along with stipendiary magistrates
Second committee calls for stronger burial and cremation law
Health & Sport Committee calls for better recognition of women's needs
Lawyer acquitted of causing death despite careless driving verdict
Victim's family describe jury decision as "irrational"
Law Commissions call for single framework for election law
Joint interim report proposes consistency across all types of poll
Four more solicitors awarded Signet Accreditation
Successful candidates pass in employment and commercial litigation
Solicitors asked for views on impact of court closures
Society seeks true picture in access to justice survey
Society launches guides for new parent professionals
Series aims to ease the transition back to work
Davidson Chalmers to open in Borders
Commercial firm takes space in Galashiels development