Alistair Letham

Mr Letham, previously of Colliers International, brings 43 years’ experience in the Scottish property market, including 34 years specialising in the disposal and acquisition of hotels, licensed and leisure properties on behalf of a wide range of clients in Scotland.

He will be based in the Edinburgh office of Graham + Sibbald, a partnership of chartered surveyors with over 200 employees and 20 partners working across 14 offices in Scotland and two in England.

Mr Letham said: “I am greatly looking forward to working with Graham + Sibbald as I am keen to share my experience and expertise with their established hotel and leisure team.”

Peter Seymour, head of hotel and leisure, added: “listair is a well-known and respected name in the hotel and leisure sector and we are delighted to have him join our team on a consultancy basis.

“Despite the ongoing challenges the sector has faced in recent months, we see this partnership as a strong statement that we continue to strive to be the ‘go-to guys’ for hotel and leisure clients.”