Scots house price growth continues in October

Official figures record average 4.4% year on year rise

Lady Paton to chair Scottish Law Commission

Five year appointment to run from 1 January

Victims to have voice in Parole Board proceedings, ministers propose

Consultation opens on more involvement for victims and families

MSPs agree principles of bill to regulate damages calculations

Discount rate and periodical awards bill unopposed at stage 1

Two appointed to Scottish Sentencing Council

Solicitor Krista Johnston and JP Susan Fallone join for five years

Inspectorate of Prosecution publishes annual report

Inspectors will watch for use made of additional funds

Evidence-based review system essential: Society response to SLAB report

"Urgent priority" to ensure future sustainability of legal aid

Zero hours and agency workers to be given new rights

Ministers accept Taylor proposals, but TUC wants more

Sheriff refuses sequestration based on council tax summary warrants

Alleged debts in earlier warrants not properly vouched

"Organic growth" boosts Anderson Strathern figures in latest year

Revenue up 6% and profits up 10% in 2017-18

Amanda Millar to be Society Vice President in 2019-20

Council members choose her in two-way election

Scottish Government consults on prisoner voting rights

Views invited on proposal to allow short term prisoners to vote