Neil Forbes, on behalf of the board, said: “We are very pleased to announce that Kirsten Anderson of our private client team and Callum Armstrong of our corporate team have been assumed as partners.

“Both joined Stronachs as trainees and it is testament to their ability and commitment to the firm and its clients that they have achieved partnership at this stage of their career.

“In addition, Karen Oliver, private client, and Lindsay Dron, residential property, are promoted to legal director in recognition of their efforts and leadership roles within their respective areas and their commitment to delivering an excellent service to our clients.

“Annika Neukirch, employment, becomes a senior associate, with Raiya Law, private client, and Sarah Adams, residential property, both being promoted to associate.

“Emily Wright, Laura Gray and Lewis Armstrong, (private client, agriculture & commercial property and corporate) have also been promoted to senior solicitor.

“These are 10 well-deserved promotions and I would like to congratulate these individuals on their achievement. Stronachs are committed to nurturing the next generation, to investing in our staff and ensuring that our people are promoted based on their ability, contribution and potential. These promotions recognise that ethos and their individual efforts.”