Colin Higgins, has been promoted from head of finance to COO in a newly created role. He will now oversee day-to-day operations, finance, and IT across the firm’s offices in Dunfermline, Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Dundee. Scott Whyte, managing director at Watermans, said: "Colin has played an integral role in shaping the history, growth and future development of Watermans. "Fortunately for me, and for Watermans, Colin has delivered year on year for the business and is very much at the beating heart of all that we do." He said: "Twenty years has gone by very quickly, which probably says everything about how much I've enjoyed being part of Watermans.