Housing associations likely to come under FoI laws following U-turn

Ministers to consult on extension of legislation

MSPs accept principles of Succession Bill

Stage 1 report notes support from stakeholders

Brodies secures three corporate and commercial partners

Douglas Crawford, Helen Machin and Karen Fountain join team

Foreign civil partnerships can now convert to marriage

Extension to law removes obstacle for same sex couples

Digby Brown expands south west with Ayr opening

Seventh base across Scotland for personal injury firm

MacRoberts figures edge upwards on post-referendum rebound

Strong winter makes up for flat first half in year to 30 April

Bill to restate bankruptcy law begins its passage

Consolidation measure follows Scottish Law Commission report

More senior moves as Haywood and Johnson join Lindsays

Litigation and private client catches for Edinburgh and Dundee offices

Three litigation hires at Anderson Strathern

All three return after periods working elsewhere

European courts block state surveillance of lawyer consultations

Human Rights and Dutch courts uphold professional privilege

Dean of Faculty elected Bencher of Middle Temple

James Wolffe follows Roy Martin and Richard Keen in receiving honour

Committee gets straight to work as Lobbying Bill published

Standards Committee issues call for evidence