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Previous Winners PREVIOUS WINNERS Law Firm of the Aberdein Considine & Co Gregor Smith - Montgomery Managing Partner/ Year Under 40 2012 Smith Solicitors Team of the Year Fee Earners Harper Macleod LLP 2013 Solicitor 2004 2004 Harper Macleod LLP of the Year Ken McCracken, Wright, Bishops 2014 Johnston & Mackenzie 2005 Simpson & Marwick 2004 2005 The McKinstry Company 2015 Rod McKenzie of Harper Alasdair Fleming, Bishops 2006 DLA Piper Scotland LLP Macleod – GOLD 2006 Anderson Fyfe 2016 2005 Alistair Morris - Pagan 2007 Digby Brown Solicitors David McGlashan, Osborne Bird Semple Livingstone Brown 2007 2008 Global Law Firm 2006 Telfor Blacklock - Blacklocks MBM Commercial LLP of the Year Brian Inkster - Inksters 2008 2009 2007 Magnus Swanson - Maclay Blacklocks 2014 Mike Daily - Govan Law Murray & Spens 2010 DLA Piper Scotland LLP Centre 2009 MacDonald Henderson 2016 2008 Telfer Blacklock – Blacklocks 2011 DLA Piper Scotland LLP Peter Watson - Levy & 2012 Andersons Solicitors LLP McRae Lorne Crerar & Martin 2012 High Street Firm 2009 Darroch - Harper Macleod MBM Commercial of the Year Gilbert Anderson – LLP Andersons Solicitors LLP 2013 2013 2012 2010 Lorne Crerar & Martin Watermans Solicitors Scanlon Ewing Frank Maguire – Thompsons Darroch - Harper Macleod LLP 2014 2013 2011 2014 Allan McDougall Solicitors Thorley Stephenson Mike Dailly - Govan Law Brian Inkster – Inksters 2015 2014 Centre 2015 McSherry Halliday Allan McDougall Solicitors 2012 Harper Macleod LLP 2016 2015 Cat McLean – MBM 2016 MBM Commercial LLP Innes & Mackay Ltd Commercial Graeme McKinstry - The 2016 2013 McKinstry Company Law Firm of the The McKinstry Company Year Over 40 Brenda Mitchell - Fee Earners Thompsons Solicitors Sole Practitioner 2014 2004 of the Year Rod McKenzie - Harper Biggart Baillie 2004 Macleod LLP 2005 Elizabeth Welsh Family Law 2015 DLA Piper Practice MBM Commercial - Cat 2006 2005 MacLean Harper McLeod Yvonne McKenna, McKennas 2016 2007 2012 Aamer Anwar - Aamer Lindsays TCH Law Solicitors - Tracey- Anwar & Co 2008 Campbell Hynd Lisa Law - Innes & Mackay Raeburn Christie Clark & 2013 Solicitors & Estate Agents - Wallace Vanessa Ingram - V I Commendation 2009 Pensions Law Limited Thompsons 2014 2010 Bonaccord Ecosse Limited Harper Macleod 2016 2011 PREVIOUS WINNERS Paralegal Up & Coming 2014 Private Client Firm of the Year Lawyer of the Year Claire MacAlpin - MacPhee & of the Year Partners 2004 2007 2015 2005 Lynda Graham Fiona Fyfe McDonald - Fraz Ahmed - J R RAHMAN Morton Fraser 2005 Pagan Osborne SOLICITORS 2006 Karen Barre, Drummond 2008 2016 Turcan Connell Miller Glen Gilson - HBJ Gateley John Morgan – Brodies 2007 Susan Mitchell, Shepherd+ Wareing Brodies Wedderburn 2009 Criminal Law Firm 2013 2006 John Paul Mowberry – JP of the Year Caritas Legal Limited Wende Wraight - Shepherd+ Mowberry 2015 Wedderburn 2013 2004 Caritas Legal Limited 2007 Emma Horne – Morisons Beltrami Berlow 2016 Rikka Janhunen - Morton 2014 2005 Allan McDougall Solicitors Fraser Dominic Dunnett - MBM Beltrami Berlow Innes & Mackay Solicitors 2008 Commercial 2006 & Estate Agents - Stephen McGowan - R&JM 2015 Beltrami Anwar Commendation Hill Brown & Co MBM Commercial - Liina Tulk 2008 (now at Tods Murray) 2016 Adams Whyte, Solicitors Family Law Firm of 2009 Jen Paton – Shoosmiths 2009 the Year Fiona Shields – Pagan Liam O’Donnell & Co Osborne 2010 2004 2010 Trainee of the Year Nicholas J Scullion & Co Morton Fraser Josie McEvoy - Glasgow 2011 2005 2004 Housing Association Adams Whyte Mowat Hall Dick Rob Aberdein, Tods Murray 2011 2012 2006 2005 Lesley McMillan - Ross Beltrami & Co MHD Katie Russell, Shepherd+ Harper 2013 2007 Wedderburn 2012 Capital Defence Lawyers Morton Fraser 2006 Claire Corbin - MBM 2014 2008 Lorraine Barrie - Govan Law Commercial Aamer Anwar & Co Lindsays Centre 2013 2015 2009 2007 Jaclyn Wilson - The Beltrami & Co Mowat Hall Dick Audrey Dishington - Pagon Wheatley Group / The 2016 2010 Osborne Glasgow Housing Association Beltrami & Co Ltd Mowat Hall Dick 2008 Limited 2011 Serena Kelly Sutherland - 2014 Simpson & Marwick Drever & Heddle Kelie Cooper - MacPhee & 2012 2009 Partners Morisons Fiona Byron – Morton Fraser 2015 2013 2010 Student Loans Company Patience & Buchan Keith McLaren - Pagan Limited - Louise Chapman 2014 Osborne 2016 Thorley Stephenson 2011 Macdonald Henderson Limited 2015 Louise King - Inksters Macleod and MacCallum 2012 2016 Liina Tulk - MBM Commercial Family Law Matters Scotland 2013 Livingstone Brown - Commendation Waqqas Ashraf - McCusker McElroy & Gallanagh PREVIOUS WINNERS Up and Coming Law 2014 Allan McDougall Solicitors Faculty of the Year Firm of the Year Fox and Partners and 2014 Simpson & Marwick Thompsons 2012 2004 2015 2015 Kirkcaldy Law Society Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie Thompsons Solicitors Halliday Campbell WS 2014 2005 2016 Kilmarnock Faculty of McVey & Murricane Property Firm Gilson Gray LLP Solicitors 2006 of the Year Allan McDougall Solicitors - 2015 MBM Commercial (Commercial & Commendation The Glasgow Bar Association 2007 Residential) Morisons CSR Firm of the In-house Legal 2008 2006 Year Team/ Lawyer of Caesar & Howie Bell & Scott the Year 2009 2008 2012 Kerr Brown Partnership Bell & Scott Inksters Solicitors 2006 2010 2010 2013 Veronica Gallagher - Balfour Macdonald Henderson Biggart Baillie Irwin Mitchell Scotland Beatty 2011 2011 2014 2008 Kerr Brown Partnership Biggart Baillie DLA Piper Scotland LLP Martin Cooke - The 2012 2013 2015 Edrington Group Caritas Legal Limited McQueen Legal DWF 2009 2013 2014 2016 Bruce Ritchie - Law Society Watermans Solicitors Simpson & Marwick Digby Brown Solicitors of Scotland 2014 2015 Innes & Mackay Solicitors & 2010 Kerr Brown Partnership Allan McDougall Solicitors Estate Agents Glasgow Housing Association 2015 2016 2011 Montgomery Smith Solicitors Shoosmiths Debt Recovery Firm Ian McPherson - Strathclyde McQueen Legal - of the Year Police Commendation 2012 Employment Firm 2004 of the Year Jeanette Wilson - Church of Litigation Firm of Harper Macleod Scotland 2004 2014 2013 Morton Fraser the Year TCH Law, Solicitors Standard Life 2006 2004 2014 Brodies Shepherd + Wedderburn Support Team of Glasgow 2014 Limited 2007 2006 the Year 2016 Maclay Murray & Spens Burness Paull CYBG PLC 2008 2007 2004 Wright, Johnston & Simpson & Marwick Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie 2008 Mackenzie 2009 Maclay Murray & Spens 2012 Miller Samuel 2009 Aberdein Considine – 2010 Digby Brown Cashroom Morton Fraser 2010 2013 2011 Simpson & Marwick Gildeas Solicitors Thompsons Solicitors 2011 2015 2012 Peacock Johnston Allan McDougall Solicitors Harper Macleod LLP 2012 2016 2013 HBM Sayers Shoosmiths Thompsons Solicitors 2013 PREVIOUS WINNERS Energy Firm of the Lifetime Year Achievement 2014 Award Davidson Chalmers LLP 2004 Chairman’s Award Raymond Williamson, 2004 MacRoberts Outlaw.com, Masons 2005 2005 Miller McLean, Royal Bank Burness Paull of Scotland 2006 2006 Bill Miller – Drummond Graeme H. Pagan MBE - Miller Hosack & Sutherland, Oban 2007 2007 Govan Law Centre Professor Neil McCormick 2008 2008 Stephen McGown - R&JM Joseph Beltrami Hill Brown & Co 2009 2009 Ian Hamilton, QC Govan Law Centre 2010 2010 James A McCann – James A Glasgow Housing McCann & Company Association (GHA) 2011 2011 Lord Rodger of Earlsferry Simpson & Marwick 2012 2012 Douglas Cusine CARITAS LEGAL LIMITED 2013 2013 Lord Hope Inksters Solicitors 2014 2014 Gerald Gordon Paula McCombie - Patience 2015 & Buchan Professor Robert Rennie - 2015 Harper Mcleod Fred Tyler - Balfour Manson 2016 2016 Linda Urquhart OBE – Harper Macleod LLP Morton Fraser Chairman’s Award 2016 Phillip Rodney – Burness Paull .
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