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National law firm Weightmans has bolstered its number of partners with 11 promotions across a range of specialisms and offices.

Details: 24.Apr.2023

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The new partners are:

Adele Shortman, Manchester, Employment, Pensions & Immigration
Anna Naylor, Leeds, Regulatory
Hannah Beddis, Leeds, Casualty
Marion Robinson, Liverpool, Regulatory Social Care & Governance
Matthew Morton, Leeds, Disputed Wills, Trusts and Estates
Michael Murphy, Liverpool, Corporate
Pamela Freeland, Liverpool, Litigation Speciality
Rachel Lim, Liverpool, Family
Sarah Ezzat, Leicester, Large Loss
Tom Thurlow, Newcastle, Litigation Speciality
Tom Trowhill, London, Commercial

Weightmans has also promoted five to Legal Director.

The promotions are effective from 1 May 2023.

Managing Partner John Schorah said: “We are incredibly proud of our newly-promoted colleagues, all of whom have consistently delivered exceptional service to our clients. These richly deserved promotions are testament to their hard work and success of our firm. We look forward to supporting them throughout the next steps of their careers.”