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Established for over 175 years, Mackinnons has always been associated with marine law.

Our worldwide scope and progressive outlook has allowed our involvement with the offshore, shipping and commercial community to increase over the last 30 years to the extent that the majority of our partners spend most of their time engaged in sea related or commercial legal work.

In addition to our marine and commercial teams, we boast exclusive property law and personal advice, tax and estate planning departments, providing our individual clients with unparalleled levels of service, complemented by the team’s sensitive touch and acute legal and financial awareness.

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Residential Property Quarterly Reflections and Insights

The latest quarterly report from the ASPC gives a reassuring picture of local market activity, with the house price index remaining, mostly, in the positive. The change in quarterly price is +1.5%, while the annual change is -0.5%. Taken over five years, the index is marginally positive at +0.4%. While the figures are reassuring, it may well be that our local market is yet to feel the strain of the general economic background and only time will tell whether this will be reflected in the remainder of 2023. Buyers’ wariness over the short term may well affect property sales as they effectively “sit tight” to see what happens with interest rates. This may result in a sluggish Autumn/Winter market as moving plans are put on hold, but for the moment, there is still healthy demand for properties in desirable locations and in good condition. 

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Mackinnons Partners Gear Up for Ride the North

On Saturday 26th of August, Mackinnons Partners Neil Torrance, Pamela Bursill and Gregor Sim will be tackling Ride the North together with friends and family to raise money for local children’s charity “Charlie House”.

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