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Rachael Kelsey, Director

Rachael is a founding Director of SKO.   She is one of only 3 ranked solicitors in Scotland in the current edition of the Legal 500- the only woman and person under 50.
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Susan Oswald, Director

Susan is one of the founding Directors of SKO.   She is one of only five Law Society of Scotland accredited Child Law Specialists in Edinburgh and is also accredited as a Family Mediator. Both the Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners recognise Susan's skills and ability.
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Alison Edmondson, Director

Alison is a Director of SKO and is accredited by the Law Society of Scotland as a Specialist in Family Law and as a Family Mediator. She also holds a postgraduate Certificate in Mediation and Conflict Resolution; is trained as a Collaborative Lawyer and as a Family Law Arbitrator.
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Robert Gilmour, Director

Robert is a Director of SKO and is accredited by the Law Society of Scotland as a specialist in Family Law and as a Family Mediator. He is also a FLAGS Family Law Arbitrator.
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John West, Associate

John is an Associate with SKO. He is the only named "Next Generation Lawyer" in Family Law in Scotland in the current edition of the Legal 500 where it is noted that, "‘rising star’ John West is ‘brilliant and totally unflappable’".
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Caroline Millar, Associate

Caroline is an Associate with SKO. She trained in Edinburgh with a large multi-disciplinary firm and then worked in the Central Belt in a busy court practice for three years before joining SKO in 2012, becoming an Associate in 2017.
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Claire Christie, Associate

Claire is an Associate with SKO. She is accredited by the Law Society of Scotland as a Specialist in Family Law and has over a decade of experience as a family lawyer. She is a trained Collaborative lawyer. Claire joined SKO in 2018.
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Stephanie Smith, Senior Solicitor

Stephanie is a Senior Solicitor with SKO. After qualifying she worked in a busy high street court practice before joining SKO in 2015. Stephanie is bilingual (French) and has worked in France. She also speaks German and Spanish.
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Leanne Maitland, Solicitor

Leanne is a solicitor with SKO. She joined SKO in 2018, having qualified in 2017. She undertook both litigation (civil and criminal) and private client work in her traineeship before moving to a busy high street firm in Fife upon qualification.
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Brittany Thomas, Trainee Solicitor

Brittany recently graduated from the University of Edinburgh having obtained her undergraduate LLB Hons degree and Diploma in Professional Legal Practice there and is now undertaking her traineeship with us. Brittany is hard-working and highly motivated.
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Roisin Kerr, Trainee Solicitor

Roisin completed the Diploma in Professional Legal Practice at the University of Edinburgh having obtained her undergraduate LLB Hons degree at the University of Aberdeen and is now undertaking her traineeship with us. Roisin is enthusiastic and diligent.
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Lorraine Millson

Lorraine is a partner at Alex Quinn and Partners, an independent firm of law accountants. She has been in the law accountancy profession since 1974 and her firm is one of the most highly regarded firms of law accountants in Scotland.
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