From July Graham Garrett, managing partner of Digby Brown Solicitors, will stand down and return to full time professional practice. The role previously carried out by the managing partner has been delegated to an Executive Board consisting of Brian Castle, Sue Grant and Fraser Oliver.

Garrett has been managing partner since 2000 and under his stewardship Digby Brown's has become widely recognised as the leader in the field of pursuer personal injury work in Scotland.

Robert Swanney, senior partner at Digby Brown Solicitors commented: "Whilst the partners are sorry to see Graeme step down as managing partner, they are very grateful for his diligent and determined approach, his strategic vision and his important contribution as managing partner.  This has created a strong and successful foundation upon which the firm can build. We believe that our new management structure will enable us to successfully meet our clients' needs and achieve our business objectives for the future."

Digby Brown Solicitors has been ranked band one in Chamber's Guide to the UK Legal Profession for the last three years in the field of Personal Injury Scotland: Mainly Claimant.