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Ledingham Chalmers LLP

06 March 2013
Issue: 7551 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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Scottish regional practice Ledingham Chalmers LLP has appointed four new partners through promotion

Tim Thomas, Malcolm Ferguson, John Mitchell and Sarah Morris will make the step up from associate on 1 April. The four have between six and 10 years service with the firm.

Jennifer Young, chair of Ledingham Chalmers LLP, says the appointments further strengthen the firm’s offering to its wide-ranging client base, and increase the number of partners on board to 30. “They represent the future of the firm and I look forward to continuing to work with them as we develop our growth plan across the country, from our bases in Inverness, Aberdeen, Stirling and Edinburgh.”

Issue: 7551 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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