Ms MacLeod joined the firm in 2017 and specialises in rural property and agricultural affairs; Ms Scott joined the firm in 2018 and specialises in commercial property, and Mr Swayne joined the firm as a trainee in 2017 and qualified as a solicitor in 2019, specialising in private client advice within the firm’s asset protection group.

These promotions follow the recruitment of associate Ross Matthew in November 2024, who specialises in residential property matters.

Andrew Paterson, chairman of the firm’s management board, said: “We recognise the importance of having the best people with the right experience and expertise to deliver the highest standards of service to our clients.

“These well-deserved promotions reflect the valuable contributions of these individuals in helping Murray Beith Murray meet the legal, financial and administrative needs of our clients. We are grateful for their continued dedication to the firm and our clients and wish them well as they embark on this next phase of their careers.”