DAVID Scott, employment law solicitor for Minster Law of York, has been elected on to the Industrial Law Society’s executive committee.

Mr Scott, who joined the industrial law society as a trainee solicitor in 1992, said being given the role was “a great honour”.

The society is the leading forum for debate and understanding of employment law and its application in the workplace. It is open to everyone involved in employment law including managers, academics, human resources specialists, trade union officials and students.