Wendy Durie

The newly assumed partners are Alan Calderwood who is based in their Edinburgh office accident team and David Adams who is based in the RTA team in Glasgow.

Jonathan Howat, also promoted to partner, runs Thompsons’ medical negligence team based in Glasgow and Paul Deans in the firm’s employment law department is also made partner.

Craig Snee in the Thompsons Dundee office and Cat McGarrell in the Glasgow office have also been promoted to associate.

Wendy Durie, staff partner at Thompsons, said: “I am delighted to welcome Alan, David, Jonathan and Paul into the partnership after many years with the firm during which they have developed a high level of expertise in their respective specialist areas. These promotions are very well deserved and I congratulate each on reaching this career milestone.

“Craig and Cat’s promotions to associate recognise their development, commitment and dedication to the work they have done at the firm. I wish them well as they continue in the next stage of their careers. Thanks go to all six for the tremendous work they do every day to the benefit of our clients.”