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Five new partners appointed at Harper Macleod

18th May 2022 | careers
Two of the promotions joined firm as trainees

Michael Collins returns to BTO in senior role

18th May 2022 | careers , commercial property , client relations
Lawyer joins Property and Professional Liability team

DWF strengthens its team with senior appointments

16th May 2022 | planning/environment , careers | Construction
Two new directors head up firm's list of hires in Glasgow and Edinburgh

Burness Paull appoints financial expert as partner

16th May 2022 | careers
Jamie Gray joins law firm

Michael Flett joins MCM as Associate Director

16th May 2022 | careers , corporate
Firm makes senior appointment after first year in business

Six senior promotions at Clyde & Co

13th May 2022 | careers
Lawyers step up to become legal directors

LawCare extends online chat support

10th May 2022 | careers | Health
Service now available four days a week

Two Scots partner hires, one promotion for Shoosmiths

10th May 2022 | careers
Ian McCann and Lyndsey O'Connor arrive to boost Real Estate teams

Loneliness highlighted for Mental Health Awareness Week

9th May 2022 | careers , practice management | Health
LawCare calls for lawyers and employers to reach out to colleagues

Partner tops three Davidson Chalmers Stewart promotions

9th May 2022 | careers
Steven McAllister makes partner and becomes head of Renewable Energy

Glasgow promotions among DAC Beachcroft round

6th May 2022 | careers
Two new partners and one legal director named

MacRoberts promotes two real estate lawyers to partner

5th May 2022 | careers
Nicole Cook and Mark Quinn win recognition

Planning partner appointment at Gillespie Macandrew

5th May 2022 | careers
Sandy Telfer joins from DLA Piper

Solicitor advocate among five new senator appointments

4th May 2022 | careers
John Scott QC one of five named to join the Parliament House bench

Partner promotions at Brodies – and an Inverness office

4th May 2022 | careers , practice management
Seven new partners named as Highland base moves from Dingwall

Shoosmiths names David Jackson as new CEO

3rd May 2022 | careers
Commercial group head takes over from Simon Boss

Three Edinburgh partner promotions at WBD

3rd May 2022 | careers
Chris McLauchlan, Lisa Dromgoole and Emily Pike named in firm round

Watermans hires estate agency director duo

2nd May 2022 | careers
Darren and Alistair Lee sign up to lead further expansion

Nigel Ross to be Sheriff Principal of Lothian & Borders

28th April 2022 | careers
Commercial and appeal sheriff named to succeed Mhairi Stephen

Gordon Keyden retires from Clyde & Co

26th April 2022 | careers
Former Simpson & Marwick managing partner leaves practice after 45 years

Five partners lead 17 promotions at Shepherd & Wedderburn

25th April 2022 | careers
Six legal directors and six associates complete round effective from 1 May

Lewis to succeed Stephen as Sheriff Appeal Court head

21st April 2022 | careers
Turnbull also becomes Vice President as Murray retires

Promotions at Blackadders following partner retirement

21st April 2022 | careers
New partner Dale Ross leads three advanced after Douglas Sneddon steps down

Scot among Clyde & Co's 2022 partner promotion round

20th April 2022 | careers
Andrew Tolmie one of 23 new equity partners globally
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