Adam Smith has been appointed as a solicitor within the commercial real estate team to support clients in terms of leasing, development, security and property investments.

He said: “It’s an honour to be joining such as respected real estate team. There’s a real buzz about the city and high quality commercial properties are much in demand.”

Lisa Martin joins as an associate and will focus on private client and residential property work. She said: “This is an exciting opportunity for me and I will learn from the wealth of experience at Gilson Gray.”

Lindsay Darroch, partner and head of Gilson Gray’s Dundee office, commented: “Adam and Lisa and bring a high calibre of skills to the team, strengthening our offering, and enabling us to meet the incredible demand we are experiencing.

“It’s an exciting time for the City of Dundee and the surrounding areas, which is clearly visible from activity in the local property market. There is a growing vibrancy about the city, and I’m happy to be in a position where the team can shape Gilson Gray’s role within it.”