Meet The Team

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  Kathryn Wilson

  Director

  Kathryn, Director, qualified as a Solicitor in 1983 and since 1989 has run the Court Department in the firm. She advises on all matters relating to Civil Litigation including Contract Disputes, Employment Law, Debt Collection. Kathryn has a special i…

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  Melanie Roberts

  Director

  Melanie qualified as a Solicitor in 2009 after passing the Law Society Professional Examinations and obtaining a Diploma in Legal Practice at Edinburgh University. Melanie is a Notary Public and a Scottish Law Accountant with a wealth of experience i…

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  Debbie Scott

  Property Manager

  Debbie has a wealth of knowledge in construction as well as the local property market, having worked as an Architectural Technician and then in both corporate and independent estate agencies.  Debbie also has a Certificate in Residential Estate Agenc…

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  Janette Minter

  Paralegal

  Janette qualified as a conveyancing Paralegal back in 1998 and is now a Pre-PEAT 1 trainee Solicitor.  Janette spent a number of years working for firms in Edinburgh in both residential and commercial property, and in particular acting for industrial…

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  Jackie Lothian

  Personal Assistant

  Jackie has been a Melrose & Porteous employee since leaving school and has a wealth of experience dealing with private client and conveyancing matters.   She is currently Melanie Roberts’ PA.

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  Kirsty Allan

  Legal Secretary

  Kirsty assists Janette Minter in the conveyancing department and has gained considerable experience in a relatively short time with the firm.  Kirsty joined the firm following her graduation from Dundee University with an honours degree in Georgraphy…

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