Tag: Edinburgh legal news
City firm promotes new partner
Balfour+Manson has promoted Michaela Guthrie to Partner from 1 November, increasing the number of partners at the firm to 23.
Michaela Guthrie initially joined the firm as a trainee in 2014 and has specialised in...
New Chairman appointed at Morton Fraser
Morton Fraser, one of the largest independent law firms in Scotland, announced the appointment of Jenny Dickson as its Chairman on Monday.
Ms Dickson, a Partner in the firm’s litigation team, replaces Maggie Moodie who...
Edinburgh lawyers assist the post pandemic boom in property sales
One of Edinburgh's law firms has noted a "remarkable bounce back" in the property market after disruption caused by the pandemic.
Lindsays offer legal and estate agency services, in common with many other city firms....
Watermans appoint new Head of Property Sales
Edinburgh-based Watermans Legal has appointed Tzana Webster within the newly created role of Head of Property Sales.
The move comes as following Watermans Legal’s continued growth in the Edinburgh Legal Market which has seen the business double...
Two are promoted at Balfour+Manson
Edinburgh firm Balfour+Manson have announced two new promotions on Monday in their litigation team.
Adelie Walker is promoted to Senior Associate and Lauren Smith to Associate.
Elaine Motion, Chairman of Balfour+Manson and a...
Top tips for stress-free school holidays for separated parents and their children
by Caroline MacBeath, Senior Solicitor, Gibson Kerr
This year the school summer holiday period is likely to be a more stressful time than usual for parents.
Cancellation of planned holidays, lack of clarity on childcare...
Gilson Gray give Coulters Letting a new home
Legal firm Gilson Gray continue to grow by acquiring the letting company Coulter Lettings.
The firm now adds Sam Paulo and Marcus DiRollo the founders of the letting firm along with their staff to...
New personal injury lawyers join Balfour+Manson
Legal firm Balfour+Manson has strengthened its Personal Injury team with the hire of two new Associates.
Adelle Walker has joined from Digby Brown, while Peter Littlefair has been recruited from Lyons Davidson.
The personal injury team is part of Balfour+Manson's 15-strong Litigation department,...
New partner at Thorntons appointed today
Legal firm Thorntons is expanding its senior team with the appointment of Andrew Kirkhope.
A specialist in residential conveyancing and estate agency, Mr Kirkhope has over 30 years experience with 25 of those spent at...
Pinsent Masons report turnover up by 11%
Pinsent Masons which has more than 500 staff at its Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen offices has announced that its global turnover is up by 11% to £423.1m.
These unaudited results show that almost 85% of revenues...
Two new judges appointed
The Scottish Government has announced this morning that two new judges will be appointed to the two highest Scottish courts, the Court of Session and the High Court of Justiciary.
Her Majesty the Queen has appointed the...