Ms Love joins from CMS and has extensive knowledge in civil & commercial litigation and insolvency related work. She has regularly appeared across courts in Scotland and has substantial experience in Sheriff Court and Court of Session procedure as well as the Lands Tribunal for Scotland.

Mr Simpson specialises in all aspects of residential conveyancing work including the purchase and sale of residential property, transfers of title, remortgages and security work, and is a member of the Law Society of Scotland’s Property Law Committee.

Laura McKnight, director of Macdonald Henderson, said: “We are delighted that Jennifer and Tomas have joined our firm. Both are a keen, sharp and practical lawyers and share our goal of providing solutions for our clients, building on the success of the MH dispute resolution and conveyancing teams to date.”

Ms Love commented: “To date, I’ve observed an extraordinary pipeline of high value and complex civil & commercial litigation and insolvency related work, both for existing clients of Macdonald Henderson, and for new clients introduced by the firm’s extensive network of contacts and friends in business. I am delighted to be joining Macdonald Henderson at such an exciting time for the firm, and look forward to leading the firm’s highly regarded litigation team into the future.”

Mr Simpson added: “I am thrilled to have joined Macdonald Henderson’s residential conveyancing team at such an exciting time for the firm.  The firm’s recent acquisition of Ferguson Whyte speaks to a laser focus on their commitment to developing the residential conveyancing service that the firm can offer to both existing and prospective new clients. I look forward to working closely with my new colleagues to work towards becoming one of the leading conveyancing teams in Scotland.”