Mr Swan joined Holmes Mackillop as a trainee and qualified into the corporate team. Supporting the firm’s UK-wide practice, he specialises in corporate transactional work, particularly in the healthcare, manufacturing and financial services sectors.

Ralph Riddiough, director, said: “Congratulations to Finlay on his well-deserved promotion, which recognises his legal expertise and delivery of client services to the highest standard.

“It is particularly pleasing to see Finlay’s development from trainee to Associate over the years. We are confident that Finlay will continue to go from strength to strength and further build the relationships of trust with clients that we value so highly.”