What's Happening?
Johnston Carmichael has appointed Glen Small as the head of its construction and property division. Small, who joined the firm in April 2022, brings extensive experience from Big Four firms, specializing in advising clients on housing, real estate, and large-scale
construction projects. His expertise includes helping developers mitigate irrecoverable VAT costs through strategic structuring. The firm, a trusted adviser in Scotland's construction and property sector, is responding to growing demand for specialist advice as businesses adapt to new market dynamics. Johnston Carmichael's construction and property leadership team now includes a diverse mix of senior specialists across tax, audit, business advisory, corporate finance, and marketing, ensuring a comprehensive approach to client advisory.
Why It's Important?
The appointment of Glen Small is significant as it strengthens Johnston Carmichael's leadership in the construction and property sector, a critical component of the economy. The sector underpins various aspects of the economy, including housing, education, healthcare, and commercial development. With increasing financial, legislative, and regulatory pressures, businesses in this sector require expert guidance to navigate complexities. Small's appointment is expected to enhance the firm's ability to provide market-leading advice, helping clients grow sustainably and adapt to new challenges. This move reflects the firm's commitment to supporting the development of Scotland's built environment and driving the sector forward.
What's Next?
With Glen Small at the helm, Johnston Carmichael is poised to expand its influence in the construction and property sector. The firm is likely to continue leveraging its diverse team to offer integrated solutions to clients, addressing both current challenges and future opportunities. As businesses face evolving market dynamics, Johnston Carmichael's strengthened leadership is expected to play a pivotal role in guiding clients through strategic decisions, potentially influencing the broader economic landscape in Scotland.
