Two partners lead Blackadders promotions round

Two new partners head a round of six promotions announced at Tayside-headquartered legal firm Blackadders.

Ellen Eunson in rural land and business (Aberdeen office), and Stuart King in commercial property (Dundee office), have been made up to partner. Claire Newton in the Dundee office has been named director of executry services, while Brian Main in the property services estate agency team has been promoted to associate director.

Ruth Weir (commercial property, Dundee) advances to associate, while John Dargie (private client, Aberdeen) becomes a senior solicitor.

Managing partner Johnston Clark commented: "The promotions strengthen our team and recognise the sustained performance and high level of skills each individual has shown."