header-logo header-logo

20 October 2015
Issue: 7673 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
printer mail-detail

Malcolm Macleod—First Names Group

Group grows its corporate team

First Names Group has announced the appointment of Malcolm Macleod as head of corporate services in the Channel Islands.

In his new role, Malcolm will focus on developing the group’s existing business in key sectors such as real estate, capital markets and structured finance. He will be responsible for the corporate team in the Channel Islands.

Malcolm joins from Capita Asset Services, where he was head of corporate solutions in Jersey, overseeing administration services to a diverse global client base. He is a qualified chartered accountant having trained with PwC’s Audit and Business Assurance practice in the UK and Jersey.

Armin Kirchner, group managing director for corporate and institutional services comments: “I am delighted to welcome Malcolm to the business. His appointment is yet another testimony that highlights our commitment to hiring the best people in the industry so we can deliver superior client service. Malcolm’s knowledge and expertise will add significant value to the business as we continue to deepen our international footprint in the corporate services arena."

Malcolm says: “I’m excited to join a talented team which has already achieved fantastic results and has earned a very good reputation. I’m really looking forward to working with the team to continue the great level of client service and to shape our expansion in the corporate space.”

Issue: 7673 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
printer mail-details

MOVERS & SHAKERS

Carter-Ruck—Tomas Vail

Carter-Ruck—Tomas Vail

Carter-Ruck strengthens International team with appointment of arbitration partner Tomas Vail

Slater Heelis—Nick Terry

Slater Heelis—Nick Terry

Slater Heelis strengthens crime and regulatory team with appointment of Nick Terry as partner

Payne Hicks Beach—Thomas Moran & Sarah Gogan

Payne Hicks Beach—Thomas Moran & Sarah Gogan

Payne Hicks Beach strengthens private wealth offering with appointment of two new partners

NEWS
Expert witnesses face a multitude of risks and uncertainties when using artificial intelligence (AI) in their reports, IT specialists have warned
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has accepted Richard Lloyd’s recommendations for the Legal Services Board (LSB) and ordered a ‘comprehensive review of the regulatory framework’, likely to continue beyond 2029
More than one-third of expert witnesses now use artificial intelligence (AI) regularly or occasionally in their work, according to Bond Solon’s 2026 expert witness survey
General counsel have warned law firms not to keep artificial intelligence (AI) savings to themselves or risk losing work
Some 53 firms have been successfully assessed for legal aid contracts for inquest work and will now move to the verification stage, the Legal Aid Agency has confirmed
back-to-top-scroll