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An edinburgh based lobbying firm first set up by law firm [[McGrigor Donald]] (later known as [[McGrigors]]) to cash in of the creation of the [[Scottish Parliament]] in 1999 and then known as [[McGrigor Donald Public Policy]].
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'''McGrigors Public Policy''' was an Edinburgh-based lobbying firm first set up by law firm [[McGrigor Donald]] (renamed [[McGrigors]] in 2004) to cash in of the creation of the [[Scottish Parliament]] in 1999. It was formerly known as [[McGrigor Donald Public Policy]]. It merged with [[Pinsent Masons]] in 2012.
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It provided:
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:strategic public affairs advice on the business implications of legislation and regulation from the Scottish Parliament and Scottish Government, Westminster and Whitehall, and the EU.
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The Legal 500 directory rates McGrigors Public Policy as a 'top tier practice'. <ref> [http://www.mcgrigors.com/e-bulletin/inside_politics/2011-09-26.html Inside Politics], McGrigors website, acc 29 Sept 2011 </ref>
  
 
==People==
 
==People==
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*[[Alastair Ross]] - Director, previously Associate Director of Media Relations and then Government and Community Relations Executive at [[HBOS]], and former reporter at Edinburgh Evening News <ref> [http://www.mcgrigors.com/our_people/directors/alastair_ross.html Our people: Alistair Ross], McGrigors website, accessed 29 Sept 2011 </ref>
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===Former staff===
 
*[[Adam Bruce]]
 
*[[Adam Bruce]]
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==Notes==
 
==Notes==
  
 
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[[Category:Scottish lobbying firms]]
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[[Category: Lobbying firms]]
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[[Category: Financial sector lobbying]]
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[[Category: former Scottish lobbying firms]]

Latest revision as of 10:04, 21 January 2020

McGrigors Public Policy was an Edinburgh-based lobbying firm first set up by law firm McGrigor Donald (renamed McGrigors in 2004) to cash in of the creation of the Scottish Parliament in 1999. It was formerly known as McGrigor Donald Public Policy. It merged with Pinsent Masons in 2012.

It provided:

strategic public affairs advice on the business implications of legislation and regulation from the Scottish Parliament and Scottish Government, Westminster and Whitehall, and the EU.

The Legal 500 directory rates McGrigors Public Policy as a 'top tier practice'. [1]

People

  • Alastair Ross - Director, previously Associate Director of Media Relations and then Government and Community Relations Executive at HBOS, and former reporter at Edinburgh Evening News [2]

Former staff

Notes

  1. Inside Politics, McGrigors website, acc 29 Sept 2011
  2. Our people: Alistair Ross, McGrigors website, accessed 29 Sept 2011