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Industry accreditation for Edinburgh solicitor
A senior solicitor at Thorntons in Edinburgh has received an accreditation from the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL), further…
Posted on 16th April 2021
Law firm reaches £500k fundraising milestone for Cash for Kids
Thorntons took its annual Charity Wills Campaign online for 2020 and with the November campaign raising £60,000 for Cash for Kids, it means…
Posted on 30th March 2021
Thirteen trainees start their legal career with Thorntons from home
Full service Scottish law firm Thorntons has swelled its ranks with thirteen new trainee solicitors. Three of the new recruits started…
Posted on 11th March 2021
Thorntons wellbeing initiatives boost charity funds
Mental health charity SAMH has received £1000 from a Scottish law firm after colleagues completed a physical virtual challenge.…
Posted on 19th February 2021
Buyer demand remains undiminished
Property expert believes sales are only restricted by the number of homes coming to market In line with current government guidance, the…
Posted on 15th February 2021
Blended model of legal traineeships set to continue
Traditionally it has been understood that legal trainees learn best from experience in an office environment but with 2020 catapulting the…
Posted on 3rd February 2021
Senior promotions at Thorntons
One of Scotland’s leading law firms, Thorntons, is beginning the New Year with two newly promoted Partners and a new Legal Director. The…
Posted on 5th January 2021
Summer promotions for six Thorntons lawyers
One of Scotland’s leading law firms, Thorntons, has recognised the commitment and outstanding work ethic of six solicitors this month by…
Posted on 14th July 2020
Solicitors upskill during lockdown
Thorntons has continued to encourage its Private Client team to pursue training and development, as three more solicitors have recently…
Posted on 29th June 2020
Coronavirus: Residential Property Transactions
Thorntons, like all of those other businesses dealing with the sale and purchase of residential property, must at this time be primarily…
Posted on 30th March 2020
Solicitor supports Scotland’s aspiring lawyers.
A couple of weeks have now passed since I returned from Poland and I have had time to recover, and to reflect on the amazing experiences I…
Posted on 24th February 2020
New partner for law firm’s Edinburgh operation
Full service law firm Thorntons has appointed Catriona Miller as a Partner in its Edinburgh Private Client team based at Citypoint,…
Posted on 21st February 2020
Student Volunteering Week 2020
This week, universities across the UK will be celebrating their students who volunteer their time during their studies. I am passionate…
Posted on 12th February 2020
Local cinema project reels in additional funding
The Montrose Playhouse Project has secured a further £1,000 sponsorship from local law firm, Thorntons. Representatives from the firm…
Posted on 10th February 2020
Thorntons team with CHAS for Rocking Horse Ball
Thorntons and CHAS are thrilled to announce a brand new partnership that will raise crucial funds to support children with life-shortening…
Posted on 6th February 2020
Cash for Kids receives £75,000 donation
A law firm’s annual charity campaign has reached a record milestone as Thorntons raises £75,000 for Cash for Kids through its Charity Wills…
Posted on 4th February 2020
Farming innovation to be showcased at major agricultural conference
A pioneering Cambridgeshire famer will showcase his Controlled Traffic Farming method, thought to be a UK-first, when he addresses next…
Posted on 31st January 2020
More than £58,000 raised at Dundee fundraiser
Scottish Rugby Head Coach Gregor Townsend MBE was the special guest at the annual Sports Challenge Dinner in Dundee earlier this year which…
Posted on 14th November 2019
Thorntons Celebrates Living Wage Accreditation
Thorntons, one of Scotland’s largest full-service legal and estate agency firms, has become an accredited Living Wage Employer through…
Posted on 12th November 2019
To Wear A Gown Or Not To Wear A Gown?
I read with interest the negative views of two senior and eminent legal figures reported in the Scottish Legal News on 4 and 5 November…
Posted on 5th November 2019
Angus businesses raise a glass to local beer festival
(LtoR) Graham Taylor (Thorntons) Karri Milne (EQ) Jory Duncan (Carnoustie Distillers) Erin Thomson (Gin Bothy) Stuart Richard (Forfar…
Posted on 20th September 2019