We are thrilled to share some exciting news that demonstrates the growth and strength of our firm. We have several announcements to make regarding new additions to our leadership team and well-deserved promotions within our firm with effect from 1 April 2024.
First and foremost, it is our pleasure to announce that Amira Hughes has been promoted to Equity Partner and Residential Property Team Leader. Amira has consistently demonstrated exceptional billing, dedication, expertise, and leadership within our firm, and we are confident that her contributions will continue to drive our success in the years to come.
In addition to this significant milestone, we are delighted to announce five new Partner promotions to our firm – Liz Whittle and Clare Marion are promoted to Partner in our Family Team, Emma Sayers and Jon Creswick are promoted to Partner in our Wills and Probate Team and Juliet Rayner is promoted to Partner in our Commercial Property Team. Each of them brings a wealth of experience, expertise, and a commitment to excellence that aligns perfectly with our firm’s values and vision. We are excited about the fresh perspectives and innovative ideas they will bring to our teams.
Further, we are pleased to share that Tracey Thornton has been promoted to Senior Chartered Legal Executive and Lynn Sutton-Bunnell has been promoted to Senior Solicitor. Both these promotions are a testament to their outstanding performance and commitment to our firm.
Additionally, we are pleased to share that Sophie Kimber, Lavanya Hart and Hadiha Waheed have all been promoted to Associate Solicitor in recognition of their hard work, dedication, and outstanding performance.
Finally, Shahida Salim has been promoted to Deputy MLRO/MLCO. This is in recognition of her hard work and expertise assisting Juliet Petchey and the Property Team especially in relation to Source of Wealth, Source of Funds and AML. Shahida has built up a wealth of knowledge and experience and has been instrumental in improving and continuing to develop our compliance practices.
Simon Carter, managing partner, commented: “Please join us in congratulating all of our newly promoted colleagues on their well-deserved achievements. Their commitment and their contributions to our firm have been invaluable, and we are proud to see them progress in their careers with us. These developments represent an exciting chapter in the growth of our firm. As we continue to expand and strengthen our capabilities, we are confident that we will achieve even greater success together. Once again, congratulations to all, and here’s to a prosperous future for our firm.”