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August 2008
Housing reports slammed by lawyer
System increases move costs...more
July 2008
Hunters buck downsizing trend
Edinburgh estate agent Hunters Residential this week opened a new property boutique in the West End at...more
June 2008
Hunters Residential opens property boutique in New Town
Leading Edinburgh estate agent, Hunters Residential, will open the doors to its new property boutique in the West End of the city today (23 June 2008)...more
March 2008
‘Come together…but not in court’ - The Scotsman
While dwarfed by the reported $150 million (about £75.5 million) settlement awarded to Juanita Jordan against husband Michael, the US basketball star, the McCartney divorce is...more
February 2008
Hunters sponsors Chinese New Year celebrations
Children from the Edinburgh Chinese School will today (7 February 2008) welcome the Year of the Rat in spectacular style, as they take part in the school’s Chinese New Year Festival...more
January 2008
Gillespie Macandrew boosts commercial property team wih key hire
Gillespie Macandrew has appointed Heather McCracken as Associate to its burgeoning Commercial Property department. McCracken, previously of Bell and Scott...more
November 2007
Law firm sees profits soar 45%
Law firm Gillespie Macandrew has seen turnover soar by more than a third to £9.2 million, triggering a bumper pay day...more
‘What if the deceased reappears after having been presumed dead?’ – Platform Article, The Scotsman
John Darwin disappeared in a canoeing accident in the North Sea five years ago. He was, at the time, presumed to have drowned at sea. Yesterday, he was remanded in custody...more
October 2007
Art in Business Award
Gillespie Macandrew has announced the winner of its annual ‘Art in Business Award’. Open to budding art students...more
Draft barley contracts article for The Scotsman
With a decline in the domestic production of malting barley, contracts have become something of a contentious issue between farmers and merchants, with fluctuations in wider markets...more
September 2007
Scotsman ‘House Bid System’ Platform Article
I read with incredulity the recent proposal set out by Dr Bill Wilson, an SNP MSP for West of Scotland, calling for the...more
New Trainees Appointed
Gillespie Macandrew has appointed four new trainees to the company; tripling their trainee numbers. Nerissa Drennan, Gemma Wallis, Claire Reid and Chloe Johnson all joined ...more
August 2007
Chambers UK – Leaders in their Fields
Four Gillespie Macandrew lawyers have been listed as ‘Leaders in the Field’ by Chambers 2008, A Client’s Guide to...more
Gillespie Macandrew Re-brands
The legal profession in Scotland is facing challenging times. The recent OFT recommendations and the imminent deregulation of the legal profession...more
July 2007
Enterprise Minister to Launch Scottish Disability and Business Awards
Enterprise Minister, Jim Mather MSP urges Scottish Businesses to back Scottish Disability and Business Awards 2007...more
Law firm Gillespie Macandrew unfurls specialist mortgage, pension division
The Edinburgh-based law firm Gillespie Macandrew is launching a financial services division to boost its private client service...more
March 2007
Gillespie Macandrew Boosts Property Department Assets
Gillespie Macandrew has boosted its assets in its commercial property teams with the appointment of Kirsty Macpherson as...more
February 2007
Gillespie Macandrew Win Firm of the Year Award 2007
The coveted TFB Firm of the Year award was collected by Edinburgh firm, Gillespie Macandrew at the Cuthbert...more
August 2006
Literary moves at Law Firm - Edinburgh International Book Festival Sponsorship
Fast growing law firm Gillespie Macandrew LLP has become a major backer of this year's Edinburgh Internationa...more
July 2006
The Scottish Disability and Business Award - Kick Disability Discrimination into Touch
Scotland and British Lions rugby star, Chris Cusiter, today called on Scottish businesses to kick discrimination into...more
