Law firm Shoosmiths has hired former Macnabs partner Gillian Ralph to its Edinburgh team.
The experienced commercial and residential development real estate lawyer becomes a senior associate with the national company which has 13 UK offices.
At the Perth firm, she advised developers on major land deals, investors on the purchase and sale of high value office and retail premises and major banks to secure investment and development properties.
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In her new role working with real estate partner Steve Dougherty, Ralph will work with house builders, student accommodation providers, landowners and government backed property fund PfP Capital.
Early next month, Gillian Sidey joins Shoosmiths ' Edinburgh real estate team from Brodies as a five-year qualified solicitor. She has acted for local authorities on the acquisition and sale of public land and investigated complex title issues.
Also joining the capital office is Rachael McCallum, a one-year qualified solicitor skilled in commercial leasing and portfolio management advice.
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Dougherty said: “I am very pleased to confirm three new appointments to our ever expanding real estate team at Shoosmiths in Edinburgh. Ambitious and personable, their respective impressive experience will be invaluable as we continue to develop our market presence and advise blue-chip clients across the real estate sector.”
Janette Speed, head of Shoosmiths office in Edinburgh, added: “I warmly welcome real estate lawyers Gillian Ralph, Gillian Sidey and Rachael McCallum to our Edinburgh team and I anticipate that we will make further appointments in the months ahead.”
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