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People on the move - February 2024

7th March 2024

Promotions, appointments, career changes, award wins… You name it, if we get wind of it, we’ll feature it here.

BALFOUR AND MANSON, have announced that Kevin Currie has joined the commercial property team as an associate, while Robin Grace has been recruited from Thorntons as a senior solicitor in the firm’s private client team.

STRONACHS LLP,  are pleased to announce that Michelle Sharp, senior associate in the dispute resolution team has been accredited as a specialist in family law by the Law Society of Scotland.

DWF, Edinburgh have appointed Jonathan Kirkwood as a new corporate partner after nearly 15 years at Pinsent Masons.

LAWSON COULL AND DUNCAN, Dundee announce Jacqueline Millar has joined as an associate in the firm’s private client team.

GILSON GRAY, have strengthened their marketing and business development team with two new hires. Kelly Jones (formerly at The Lane) and Rachael Etheridge have been appointed as marketing manager and business development manager, respectively.

JONES WHYTE, announces the appointment of Ruth McIntosh as its first professional support lawyer.

ANDERSON STRATHERN, has grown its senior team with the appointment of a Kevin McGlone as partner and a further four directors. The legal directors are Janice Napier and Stephen Clark. Scott Flannigan and Sophia Li have both been promoted to director.

Fraser Geddes, Chair at Anderson Strathern, said:

“On the back of a successful 2023, and the relocation of our office in Edinburgh to Capital Square, we’re aiming for continued growth in 2024.

We are proud of our commitment to promote from within, while continuing to attract some of the best talent in the industry.”

TLT, Glasgow has welcomed back real estate expert Nick Shenken as partner, further boosting their national future energy practice.

If you have something to add to next month's People on the move, then email Rebecca at rebecca.morgan@thinkpublishing.co.uk.

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