Professional Services

SCOTTISH TEFL BUSINESS WINS INNOVATIVE QUEEN’S AWARD

L-R: Jenifer MacKenzie & Joe Hallwood A Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) firm that started from a garden shed in the middle of the 2008 recession has won its first Queen’s Award. Established UK TEFL course provider, The TEFL Org, won The Queen’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade for outstanding short term […]

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LAW FIRM PROMOTES NEW PARTNERS IN SCOTLAND

Top left clockwise: Will Anderson, Kate Darracot, Bruce Harvie, Rosalind Morgan & Kirsty Nurse International law firm CMS has announced the promotion of five new partners in Scotland. They include Bruce Harvie and Kate Darracott from the corporate team and fellow Edinburgh-based colleagues, Kirsty Nurse from the finance team and Will Anderson from the Litigation

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WYLIE & BISSET SEES RECORD FEMALE FOUNDED START UPS

Chartered Accountant Wylie & Bisset has welcomed the record share of female-founded start-ups in Scotland last year and advises them to keep their costs to a minimum and source the best professional advice available to enhance their growth prospects. Research for the Rose Review on Female Entrepreneurship reveals that 5,951 companies were established by women in

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HARDIES APPOINTS CHARTERED SURVEYOR TO SPEARHEAD NEW OFFICE

Hardies Property & Construction Consultants has appointed Jack McGowan (pictured above) to spearhead its new city centre Belfast office with Ireland considered a key strategic foothold in its UK expansion strategy. The appointment of the Chartered Building Surveyor and Non-Domestic Energy Assessor sees Mr McGowan relocate from Aberdeen to Belfast. Commenting on his appointment, Jack

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DENTONS PROMOTES NEW SCOTTISH PARTNERS

The world’s largest law firm Dentons is promoting three new partners in Scotland. The new partners are Linzi Hedalen, in Contentious Construction, Adam Knowles in Corporate and Owen McLennan in Corporate Funds, who are all currently senior associates based in the firm’s Edinburgh office. Linzi Hedalen specialises in dispute resolution work, with a particular focus on resolving

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SCOTTISH DENTAL CHAIN AIMS TO REDUCE NHS WAITING LISTS WITH REVOLUTIONARY MEMBERSHIP PLAN

One of Scotland’s fastest growing dental chains celebrated their recent rebrand at their launch event on the 26th of March which took place at their head office, Dental Scotland Bridge Street with over 100 guests in attendance. Guests were showcased their branding and refurbishment at one of the six practices that is now under the

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THORNTONS CONTINUES TO TACKLE THE GENDER PAY GAP

Leading Scottish law firm Thorntons Solicitors continues to make progress on workplacegender equality, with the mean hourly pay gap between men and women narrowing by13.6%.The firm, which now has 566 people including 70 partners, published its annual gender payreport today, covering the snapshot date of 5 April 2021.The report outlined the firm’s commitment to promoting

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FAMILY RUN DENTAL PRACTICE JOINS CLYDE MUNRO GROUP

A long-established dental practice in Balerno has joined Scotland’s dedicated dental group.Artis Dental and Implant Studio have joined the Clyde Munro Dental Group with its twodentists and 10 support staff promising “business as usual” for its 4,500 patients.Founded 16 years ago by owner Brian Clough and his wife Edel, Artis Dental services has athriving patient

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PARTNERS& ENTER SCOTTISH MARKET FOLLOWING ACQUISITION

English insurance broker Partners& has acquired sector rival the MacDonald Group in orderto enter the Scottish market.The agreement, which is due to complete in June, will see the MacDonald team becomingpart of Partners&, while retaining its brand.The MacDonald Group was founded in 1978 and today, the team of 50 is based acrossScotland in locations including

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THE DEMAND FOR TECH TALENT HAS GROWN IN SCOTLAND

Demand for technology professionals has increased in Glasgow and Edinburgh during the past year, but Scotland faces fierce competition from other regions to secure the right technology skills. The latest Tech Talent Tracker from Accenture, which analyses LinkedIn’s Professional Network data, found that demand for technology professionals has increased in every region across the UK from last

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