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Director and Principal Clerk of Session and Justiciary

About the Principal Clerk of Session and Justiciary

The Principal Clerk of Session and Justiciary is responsible for the administration, organisation and co-ordination of the work of the Court of Session, the High Court of Justiciary and the Court of Criminal Appeal, under the direction of the Lord President and Lord Justice General.

As head of the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service within the Supreme Courts, the Principal Clerk also has overall responsibility for 190 staff of the Court of Session and the High Court of Justiciary in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen.

Contact the Principal Clerk of Session and Justiciary

Yvonne Taylor
Director and Principal Clerk of Session and Justiciary
Parliament House
Edinburgh
EH1 1RQ

Phone

0131 444 3468