Accreditations
Our advisors are encouraged to develop their skills and knowledge and achieve the relevant accreditations in respect of their specialist areas, enabling them to deliver legal advice of the highest quality and to accomplished industry standards. We are proud to have in-house expertise recognised by The Law Society and other accredited bodies including:
- 6 solicitors from our Family Team are members of Resolution and Head of Department, Anne Thomson, is a member of The Law Society Children's Panel;
- 10 members of our PI Team belong to the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers; with Partners Tim Gray and Sue Todhunter and solicitor Liz Hoskin all accredited with Senior Litigator status. 3 members of the Team also belong to The Law Society Personal Injury Panel;
- The PI Department is a member of Headway's Personal Injury Solicitors Panel and is also a PI Panel Solicitor for the Brain Injury Group; demonstrating our expertise in dealing with brain injury.
- Partner and Solicitor-Advocate, Niall Blackie, is a member of the Royal Town Planning Institute and the Law Society Specialist Planning Panel;
- All of our Employment Team are members of the Employment Lawyers Association;
- 5 solicitors from our Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning Team are members of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners.
The Firm is also annually recognised in the Legal 500 and Chambers UK Directories. Both Directories provide comprehensive advice on law firms nationwide and are used by commercial and private clients as well as professional advisors and corporate counsel to gain authoratative advice on the UK's leading law firms.
