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James is head of the Harper Macleod Insolvency team and has advised on corporate and personal insolvency related matters for a number of years. He advises creditors, banks and insolvency practitioners on all aspects of insolvency litigation.

Stephanie Carr

Stephanie has a number of years of experience of dealing with both personal and corporate insolvency cases. She acts for a number of insolvency practitioners and regularly attends at Court to deal with contentious insolvency cases. She has passed the Joint Insolvency Examination Board (JIEB) exams in personal insolvency and in liquidations.

Stephanie also has a number of years experience in commercial litigation and has advised and represented clients in a wide range of disputes in the Sheriff Court, District Courts and Tribunals. She has been the principal adviser to a number of RSL clients and an interest in housing law which has led to her conducting complex housing law cases. Stephanie is also actively involved in offering training to clients on wide range of topics and prepares training notes and client briefings.

Mary Murison

Mary's work involves litigation and advisory work involving both individual debtor sequestrations and corporate liquidations.

Mary is a member of the team that won the prestigious "Insolvency Team of the Year" award at the Law Awards of Scotland 2012.

Jill Fryer

Jill advises our public sector clients in relation to commercial contracts, public procurement, state aid, data protection, competition law and other compliance and regulatory issues.

Jill also advises both private sector and public sector clients in relation to all types of commercial contracts including contracts for services, agency, distribution, licence agreements, franchise agreements, terms and conditions of business, joint venture agreements, funding agreements and loan agreements

Amy Cornelius

Amy advises clients on a range of matters including contractual disputes, property related litigations and medical negligence claims. Amy also regularly appears in the Sheriff Court.

Prior to joining the firm, Amy worked at the Forestry Commission headquarters in Edinburgh, providing support to their Human Resources department.

Jamie Watt

Jamie provides in-depth advice in the fields of copyright, entertainment law, brand protection, domain names, technology and innovation, the life sciences, oil and gas, patent law, IT, telecommunications, information law and data management and protection, particularly in the context of wider matters such as procurement, grant funded work, state aid and competition law, company formation and acquisition, investment and joint ventures. Jamie also provides trade mark and design registration and prosecution services to clients.

Jacqui Fraser

Jacqui is the principal contact for the firm's banking clients for general advice, lending and commercial and domestic secured recoveries. Jacqui leads the property finance team which advises on property backed security documentation for banks, building societies, housing associations and borrowers across a wide range of industry sectors. She has extensive experience in the creating of charges and securities for commercial property, healthcare finance and social housing finance, as well as the recovery and sales of domestic and commercial properties.

Alan Susskind

Alan has devoted all of his time solely to Family Law for the last 15 years. He is accredited by the Law Society of Scotland as a specialist in Family Law and is also an Accredited Family Law Mediator and a member of CALM, the organisation of solicitor/mediators. In addition, Alan has trained in Collaborative Law and is the Convener of the Glasgow "pod".

Andrew Hunter

Andrew is the lead solicitor of the Licensing team and is the principal contact for the firm's liquor licensing clients, which include S&N Pub Enterprises, Belhaven Brewery Company Limited and BP Oil UK Limited.

Calum MacLeod

Calum is experienced in a wide range of both rural and commercial property work, advising a wide range of clients. He has acted for developers, landowners and community groups in a number of renewable energy projects.

Lindsay Martin

Lindsay advises a variety of the firm's clients, both individuals and organisations, on all aspects of employment law.

Jennifer Nicol

Jennifer advises clients in both the public and private sector, on both contentious and non-contentious employment law issues. Recent work has included advice in relation to TUPE, collective redundancy consultation, disability discrimination and successfully representing a claimant at tribunal in a lengthy unfair dismissal claim.

James McMorrow

James is a Partner in the Harper Macleod Public Sector team

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Established in 1988, Harper Macleod, the Official Law Firm to the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, has 45 Partners, 150 fee-earners and a total complement of over 261 staff based in Glasgow, Edinburgh and Inverness.

Nadia Sirc

Nadia's work involves contacting debtors, enforcing repayment of debts, arranging & managing repayment schemes, and general litigation work. Her remit within the department includes the raising and management of court actions for recovery. She has particular experience of the use of sequestration in the recovery of local authority debt. She is also involved in providing training and updates for clients.

Nadia also assists both Professor Lorne Crerar and Dawn McKenzie in providing general banking advice and research into specific areas of banking law, as regularly requested by clients of the firm. In this capacity, Nadia has worked in-house for one of the firm's major clients, and is involved in the provision of an external legal helpdesk for them.

Ruth McNaught

Ruth McNaught is a Solicitor in the Public Sector & Social Housing department based in our Glasgow office.

Collette Miller

Collette provides advice and assistance to many Registered Social Landlords (RSLs), local authorities and other public bodies in Scotland, particularly in relation to governance, regulatory and constitutional issues. Collette regularly advises clients in relation to the application of legislative developments and the development and implementation of policy, as well as general advisory work. Collette is experienced in advising on a wide range of local authority matters, including housing, public procurement, commercial conveyancing, contractual issues and litigation. Collette has experience of supporting local authorities with the establishment of shared services. Collette is also a member of the Trainee and Newly Qualified (TANQ) Society, a charity which is responsible for arranging and developing seminars and events for new entrants to the legal profession.

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Limor Wolfe

Limor advises on a range of commercial property matters, including landlord and tenant, utilities, property aspects of insolvency, corporate finance and restructuring.

Limor completed a Masters in International Commercial Law at the University of Glasgow, which she completed with distinction and as dux.

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