Appointments

Macdonald Henderson has announced the appointments of Jennifer Love as associate director (litigation) and Tomas Simpson as associate director (conveyancing). Ms Love joins from CMS and has extensive knowledge in civil & commercial litigation and insolvency related work. She has regularly appear

Inverclyde Council has appointed an interim chief financial officer. Angela Edmiston, who is currently a finance manager with the council, will take over on a temporary basis from long-serving chief financial officer Alan Puckrin when he retires in April 2025.

SBP Accountants & Business Advisers, which has offices in Aberdeen, Peterhead, Fraserburgh and Banff, has appointed Peter Manson as audit manager. He will assist with the growth and development of North-east accountancy firm's audit team, enhancing SBP’s service offerings following a succe

VAT & Indirect Tax Advisors (VITA) has announced the arrival of associate director Tony Cochrane to bolster its VAT advisory offering. This takes the VITA team to seven, cementing its position of being the largest independent firm of VAT & Indirect Tax advisors in Scotland.

Dundee employment lawyer Ryan Russell has been appointed senior managing partner at MML Law. Mr Russell, 41, has built up a reputation nationally acting in many high-profile employment cases in recent years while progressing through the ranks of MML Law, which he joined as a trainee.

CT has promoted Nathan Davis to director within the firm's consulting division – CT: Evolve. After joining CT as an accounts assistant in 2014, Mr Davis completed his CA qualifications while progressing his career within the firm where he has become an integral part of the CT: Evolve team. His

Holmes Mackillop has promoted Glasgow-based Robbie McAdam from solicitor to senior solicitor within its dispute resolution and litigation team. Mr McAdam joined Holmes Mackillop last August having qualified with a national personal injury firm the previous year before moving to a global commercial f

Addleshaw Goddard has recruited insolvency litigation specialist Sophia Harrison as a partner in restructuring, focusing on its insolvency dispute resolution (IDR) practice. Ms Harrison is dual-qualified in England & Wales as a barrister and in Scotland as a solicitor.

Glasgow Caledonian University's Reader in financial services Dr Patrick Ring has been appointed to the Education and Learning Committee of the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII). Dr Ring will help ensure the relevance, accessibility and quality of the CII’s learning and assessment materials i

Ayrshire Housing has strengthened its team with the appointment of a new finance director to help deliver more new developments to meet local housing needs. Emma Robertson joins from modular construction specialists, The Wee Housing Company. A chartered accountant and graduate of the University of S

JLL has appointed a new head of planning in Scotland. Ally Campbell brings 25 years of experience in the planning sector. This includes a period at property consultants Montagu Evans where she worked her way up from the role of graduate to partner and delivered a number of high-profile planning perm

Aberdeen accountancy firm Hall Morrice expanded its team with six new appointments across its audit, accounts, and business advisory departments, bringing a wealth of expertise and financial sector knowledge to drive further growth. As part of its strategic evolution, Hall Morrice has welcomed

Davidson Chalmers Stewart has announced Henrietta Talbot as its latest partner. Based in Moray, she joined the firm in 2022 as a director where she has worked with a broad spectrum of business clients, from land and estates engaging in rural diversification, through to substantial corporate business

Inverness-based Aurora Energy Services Ltd has appointed contracts and procurement specialist Katie Jordan to its management team as chief commercial officer. Highly experienced in subcontract and client contract management, Ms Jordan joins Aurora from global energy company TechnipFMC.

Johnston Carmichael has bolstered its private client tax team with the appointment of David Tait as tax director. Mr Tait, who joins the firm's Edinburgh office from a Big Four firm, brings nearly 14 years' experience in tax advisory services, with a particular focus on real estate and property matt