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Justice Secretary Michael Matheson MSP The Scottish government is set to open a formal consultation on plans to extend an existing presumption against jail sentences of less than three months.

Justice Secretary Michael Matheson MSP The Scottish government has ended automatic early release for long-term prisoners.

Pictured with the Deputy First Minister from left to right: Shannon Donaghue, Ross Cowan, Emma Rose, Hamish Hastie and Mahnoor Shah. The Scottish Parliament has voted to allow 16- and 17-year olds to vote in Scottish elections starting from next year.

Kenneth Shand Maclay Murray & Spens LLP (MMS) has promoted 40 of its lawyers.

Justice secretary Michael Matheson MSP Justice secretary Michael Matheson will not intervene in the police investigation into the death of Sheku Bayoh and has rejected calls for the Police Investigations and Review Commissioner (PIRC) to be given new statutory powers.

Thomas Ross The SLN Spotlight this week falls on Thomas Ross, advocate and president of the Scottish Criminal Bar Association.

Colin Crosby OBE Aberdeen businessman Colin Crosby OBE will join the board of Thorntons Investment Management this month, taking on the role of non-executive director.

Former beauty queen Ekaterina Fields, née Parfenova A former Russian beauty queen has been awarded £3.3 million following a legal battle with her husband amid a judge's criticism of the pair for running up a lawyers' bill of over £1m.

Justice secretary Michael Matheson MSP A conference focussed on local scrutiny of police forces is to take place in Scotland this summer, Justice Secretary Michael Matheson has announced.

Richard Keen QC The UK government has announced that Richard Keen QC has been appointed as the Advocate General for Scotland.

Left to right: Lorna Jack, chief executive, Christine McLintock, president, Eilidh Wiseman, vice president  

Alistair Morris Following publication of the Scotland Bill today at Westminster, Alistair Morris, president of the Law Society of Scotland, said: “We welcome the introduction of the Scotland Bill into the House of Commons.

Simone Young Davidson Chalmers has announced the appointment of Simone Young as its new head of construction.

Mhairi Stephen QC The Lord President has confirmed the appointment of Sheriff Principal Mhairi Stephen QC as the President of the new Sheriff Appeal Court and Sheriff Principal Craig Scott QC as Vice President.

Beth Saddler Balfour+Manson has welcomed Beth Saddler to its personal injury team as it celebrates eleven years of operations in Aberdeen.