James Wolffe
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Walter James Wolffe FSAScot FRIAS is a Scottish advocate who served as Lord Advocate from 2016 to 2021. He previously served as Dean of the Faculty of Advocates from 2014 to 2016, and Vice-Dean of the
Official portrait, 2016
Dorothy Bain
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Dorothy Ruth Bain is a Scottish advocate who served as Lord Advocate between 2021 and 2026. She was the second woman to hold the office after Lady Elish Angiolini KC. Ruth Charteris KC, who served und
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…22 June 2021 Monarch Elizabeth II First Minister Nicola Sturgeon Solicitor General Alison Di Rollo KC Preceded by Frank Mulholland KC Succeeded by Dorothy Bain KC Personal details Born Walter James Wolffe 20 December 1962 Dumfries, Scotland Party Independent Spouse Lady Wolffe Children 2 sons Education University…
Official portrait, 2021
Bain alongside Ruth Charteris KC, following their appointment as Scotland's law officers at the Court of Session, June 2021
Bain attends the accession council of King Charles III following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, September 2022