Stronachs makes employment partner hire

Eric Gilligan joins from Brodies

Promotions round at Lindsays

Three new senior associates and one associate confirmed

Faculty of Advocates elects new officers

Kirsty Hood becomes clerk; Peter Gray QC to chair Faculty Services Ltd

Neuberger raises question of UK written constitution

"Powerful arguments" why might be good idea, Supreme Court President says

Edinburgh Legal Walk gets a second outing

21 October date for event in aid of free legal advice clinics

Two renewables appointments at Burness Paull

Partner and senior associate lateral hires

Same sex marriages to be legal from Hogmanay

Commencement date will make 31 December ceremonies possible

High Court accused must have informed choice of lawyer: appeal court

Practice rules “inadequate” to ensure accused properly advised

Appeal to take part in Scottish Arbitration Survey

Joint project attempts to assess scale of use of arbitration

Ministers to propose candour duty for health and social care

People would have to be told when harm has occurred

Pinsent Masons appoints new Glasgow head

Barry McCaig steps up as Fraser McMillan takes global role

Eight associate promotions at Harper Macleod

Firm also planning recruitment as part of growth plans