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13 May 2019
Categories: Movers & Shakers , Profession
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BTO Solicitors—Jacqueline McCluskey

Employment expert joins as partner

Scottish firm BTO Solicitors LLP has welcomed Jacqueline McCluskey as a partner in the employment law team.

Jacqueline, who joins the firm’s Edinburgh office, comes on board after four years as a HR and employment partner at Morisons LLP. She offers a wide range of experience across the employment field, including advising claimants and respondents as a tribunal litigator, as well as handling settlement agreements, discrimination, whistleblowing, and data protection.

BTO chairman David Gibson (right) said: ‘We are delighted that such a highly respected and experienced employment law specialist as Jacqueline has joined the team to further extend the range of professional expertise that we provide and enhance our outstanding client offering.’

Jacqueline added: ‘BTO is renowned for its client service and I am very much looking forward to working with the firm’s superbly talented team.’

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