Lindsay Darroch

Mr Darroch joins the firm with 27 years’ experience and specialises in all aspects of property law including real estate, residential sales and purchases on behalf of individuals, developers, lenders and property investors.

In his new role, Mr Darroch will predominately focus on property and private client work, working alongside Matthew Gray, Debbie McCathie and Murray Stewart.

Mr Darroch said: “I’ve been incredibly impressed with Gilson Gray and its work for quite some time. Its energy and focus have really resonated with me and aligns with what I want the legal profession in Dundee to achieve.

“I strongly believe that there is an excellent opportunity in Dundee for a full-service law firm with that added personal approach and client-focused ethos.

“Gilson Gray’s enthusiastic, award-winning approach will be a disruptor in the market. There is nothing else really like this in terms of age and profile at the moment.

“As partner and head of the Dundee office, I will be responsible for further developing our presence and offering in Dundee, while also supporting my new colleagues.”

Glen Gilson, chairman and managing partner at Gilson Gray, said: “Lindsay is widely regarded as one of the leading lawyers in the Dundee area. We are delighted to have attracted such quality.

“He is a great guy and a perfect fit for our team – it is also exciting to be able to continue our investment in Dundee. Lindsay will play a vital role in further establishing Gilson Gray as part of the Dundee community.”