Movers & Appointments 2014
December 2014
- Mills & reeves appoint commercial property specialist, Jessica Hogg.
- Linder Myers appolints Commercial Litigator, Laura Hallett from Marsden Rawsthorns.
- Corporate specialist, Scott Sands joins Myersons from Mills Reeve.
- Shoosmiths appoints family specialist, Chris Longbottom (formerly at Aarons) to head family services in Manchester.
November 2014
- Tax and Private Client specialist, Philip Laidlow moves to Gateleys from Laytons in Manchester.
- Corporate specialist Mark Dawson moves in-house from Shoosmiths to join Select Property as a director.
- Private Equity and Corporate specialist, Mike McGrath (formerly of Speedy Hire, Pinsents and Addleshaws) joins Gunnercooke.
October 2014
- Weightmans appoints corporate tax specialist, Haydn Rogan from DWF.
- Pinsent Masons appoints commercial and technology specialists Gill Spencer and Claire Edwards from DLA.
- Pannone Corporate has appointed Danielle Amorm a commercial, IP & IT specialist from Hogan Lovells.
- Simon Wallwork, a corporate transactional specialist, joins Slater Heelis from Weightmans.
September 2014
- Forbes appoints private client solicitor Kirsty McNulty from BBE.
- Harrison Drury appoints real estate specialist Amanda Marwood from Thomson Hayton Winkley in Cumbria.
August 2014
- Turner Parkinson appoints insolvency specialist Mark Hague from Gorvins.
July 2014
- Cassell Moore appoints Real Estate Partner, Peter Barlow who joins from Hill Dickinson.
- Knights in Chester appoints Family and Matrimonial Partner, Elisabeth Pugh from Aaron & Partners.
June 2014
- Stowe Family Law appoints matrimonial specialist, Philip Thompson (formerly of Butcher & Barlow) to work across its Wilmslow and Hale offices.
- Ward Hadaway secures appointment of sports and media lawyer, Stephen Taylor Heath.
- Taylors appoints Mark Dennis, who headed Linder Myers’ commercial litigation and corporate recovery team.
- Shoosmith’s Manchester office has acquired Banking specialists, partner Liz Sweeney and associate Ruth Evans who were previously at EOS and DLA.
- Mills & Reeve appoint real estate specialist Heather Leese from Eversheds.
- Real Estate Solicitor Olivia Hepworth joins Clough & Willis from Squire Sanders.
- Andrew Chamberlain, Partner and Head of Employment at Addleshaw Goddard is to join DWF.
- Shoosmiths appoints IP specialists Laura Harper and Carol Isherwood from Ward Hadaway.
May 2014
- Turner Parkinson appoints Real Estate specialist Daniel Woodcock from Gorvins
- Forbes Solicitors appoints Gavin Wright (previously a director with Deloittes) as Chief Executive amid a series of top-level changes. Siobhan Hardy, who heads the firm's Leeds office, is appointed to Senior Partner in succession to John Barker and will work with current managing partner, Winston Hood.
- Forbes Solicitors appoints Lucy Worrall (previously with Croftons) as a partner and head of Housing and Regeneration (Property).
- Hill Dickinson bolsters its Employment Team with the appointment of two partners from Ward Hadaway, Daniel Rubin and David Parry. A Pension Law specialist, Mark Ridler formerly of DWF is also appointed.
April 2014
- JMW recruits residential conveyancing specialist, Lindsey Robinson and Court of Protection solicitor, Ben Tyer.
- Laytons appoints Banking & Finance Lawyer, Andrew Gosnay formerly of Pannone.
- Hill Dickinson has made a string of recent appointments Andrew Jones (ex BLM) in Insurance Litigation , James Clayton (ex DWF) in commercial and procurement, Jane Lee in Private Client and Rhain Hughes joins corporate.
March 2014
- Squire Sanders appoints construction specialist Sean McCay previously a partner with Pannones and early career with Hammonds.
- Darbys appoints tax and pensions specialist Peter Townsend formerly of Cobbetts and Slater Heelis.
- Turner Parkinson appoints corporate lawyer, David Easdown, who previously practised with Mills & Reeves.
- Clark Willmott appoints corporate specialist Danny Varney formerly of Pannones.
- Ward Hadaway has appointed corporate tax lawyer Saad Ahmed from Hill Dickinson.
- Aaron & Partners appoints real estate specialist, Trish Randles from Walker Smith & Way.
February 2014
- SAS Daniel appoints commercial litigation specialist, Nigel Hyder formerly of Kennedys.
- Bermans - insolvency specialist Linda McCay from DWF.
- Brabners in Preston appoints commercial litigation specialist, Oliver Andrews from Oglethorpe, Sturton & Gillibrand and commercial property lawyer, Jonathon Waterhouse from Napthens.
- Mills & Reeve’s Manchester office has recruited corporate partner Simon Pedley from Pannone.
- Knights in Chester has Solicitors has appointed a corporate partner, William Bankes who previously practised at Fladgates, Pinsent Masons and Gamlins.
January 2014
- Weightmans appoints construction specialist John Cleaveley who joins from Fulcrum Group Holdings.
- Insolvency specialist, Matthew Whyatt joins JMW.
- Commercial Litigation specialist and partner, Andrew Roberts joins Weightmans in Liverpool from DLA.
- Environmental Law specialist Simon Colvin joins Weightmans from Pinsents.