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Six new hires at Hastings Legal

24th August 2023 | careers
Borders law firm appoints Tim Taylor as a Director

Mackinnons hires two new senior lawyers

21st August 2023 | careers
Amanda Gibb and Alan Simpson join Aberdeen law firm

CMS promotes 34 staff across Scotland

11th August 2023 | careers
Senior appointments in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen offices

Balfour+Manson adds to property team

8th August 2023 | careers
Associate and solicitor appointments boost team strength

Fiona Muirs to head Dispute Resolution at Blackadders

7th August 2023 | careers , practice management
Partner hire from Balfour+Manson as Ryan McKay focuses on management

MBM Commercial promotes two to partner

2nd August 2023 | careers
Laura Peachey and Alex Lamley recognised for commitment to Corporate group

Burness Paull promotes four to partner as 61 recognised

1st August 2023 | careers
Firm rewards commitment and achievement at all levels

Jane Malcolm named new Chair of the SLCC

28th July 2023 | careers
New appointment will be in role for five years

Victims expert appointed to Scottish Sentencing Council

20th July 2023 | criminal law , careers
Lynn Burns has personal experience and as member of victims' groups

Edinburgh legal director among WBD senior promotions

19th July 2023 | careers
Clare Lamond recognised among 14 across UK offices

Disabling Barriers Scotland hosts first wellbeing event

18th July 2023 | careers
LawCare speakers guest at peer support group's online event

Complete Clarity hires Property team head

18th July 2023 | careers
Nat Alexander joins as senior associate from The McKinstry Company

MacDonald Lynch acquires Archer Coyle in Glasgow merger

10th July 2023 | practice management , careers
Archer Coyle partners become consultants in expanded practice

Four promoted at Complete Clarity Solicitors

6th July 2023 | careers
New senior associate and three senior solicitors named

Inksters appoints two more Glasgow based consultants

6th July 2023 | careers
Gerard Segal and Jacqueline Harkins boost Property and Private Client teams

Nine promoted across three offices at Thorntons

5th July 2023 | careers
Legal director James Brogan named with associates and senior solicitors

Two partners head six DLA Piper Edinburgh promotions

5th July 2023 | careers
Sarah Letson and Linzi Penman elevated to partnership

Two partner promotions at Gilson Gray

5th July 2023 | careers
Michael Anderson and Cheryl Edgar recognised in Property team

Eleven complete devilling and join Faculty

4th July 2023 | careers
Calling ceremonies held for new advocates

Corporate partner hire for Gillespie Macandrew

4th July 2023 | careers
Alan Gilfillan joins from Balfour+Manson

Edinburgh partner hire for Eversheds Sutherland

3rd July 2023 | careers
Renewables specialist Alan Cook joins from Pinsent Masons

Freeths launches in Scotland with twin partner hire

3rd July 2023 | practice management , careers
Paul Ockrim and Nick Taylor head new Glasgow office

Trevor Fenton joins Shakespeare Martineau

3rd July 2023 | careers
Triple qualified commercial and business adviser aims to build Canada links

Hamilton chosen as Scottish Information Commissioner

27th June 2023 | careers
Ex-Scottish Police Federation chair to be nominated for information role
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