Leading law firm Thorntons has expanded its senior team in Edinburgh with the appointment of new partner Andrew Kirkhope.
Andrew, who has been a lawyer for over 30 years, has specialised in residential conveyancing and estate agency throughout his career.
He was with Shield and Kyd for almost 25 years, being assumed as a partner in 1991 before becoming a partner in Lindsays after the two firms merged in 2012.
Andrew, who is joining the firm on 10 December, said: “I am delighted to be joining Thorntons who have a very well-established name and a reputation of being a forward-thinking organisation.”
Colin Graham, Chairman at Thorntons, said: “We are very happy to have Andrew join our team in Edinburgh. He has a solid understanding of the needs of clients and will make an excellent addition to our conveyancing and estate agency offering in Edinburgh.”
Born in Glasgow, Andrew is a graduate of the University of Glasgow. He lives in Edinburgh.
For more details on Thorntons and its services visit www.thorntons-law.co.uk.
Thorntons features in the Sunday Times’ list of Best 50 Companies in Scotland to work for.