Lindsays signs employment partner

Legal firm Lindsays has announced the appointment of John Lee as a partner in its employment team in Edinburgh.

A solicitor advocate since 2006 and accredited specialist in employment law, Mr Lee has been an associate at DWF for the past three years and before that was head of employment at MBM Commercial. He has appeared extensively in litigation for a wide variety of commercial clients.

Alasdair Cummings, Lindsays' managing partner, said: “I am delighted to welcome John to Lindsays' employment team. His appointment reflects the growing demand for our legal services in this area and will further enhance the services we already provide to our clients.”

Mr Lee responded: “Lindsays has an excellent reputation and I am excited to be joining such a well-respected and long-established firm as it celebrates the landmark of its 200th anniversary. I am looking forward to working with head of employment Ben Doherty and the rest of the team to develop our employment law offering.”