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05 July 2012
Issue: 7521 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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Adam Jones & Emma Carter Birketts

Birketts solicitors has appointed two new partners and promoted seven associates, as well as recruiting new legal expertise to the firm

Corporate law specialist Adam Jones (pictured), has become a partner in the firm’s Chelmsford office. Adam says: “I am delighted to have joined the Birketts LLP partnership...I intend to play an active part in the firm’s future, not just as a corporate partner, but also in putting its plans for growth into effect in a fast-changing world.” Adam is joined by Emma Carter, who was recently appointed to the firm’s commercial property team.

Issue: 7521 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

WSP Solicitors—David Ashcroft & Jessica O’Shea

WSP Solicitors—David Ashcroft & Jessica O’Shea

Commercial property and child law teams expand with senior hires

Duxton Hill Chambers—Lucas Bastin KC & Joshua Hiew

Duxton Hill Chambers—Lucas Bastin KC & Joshua Hiew

Set expands London and Singapore offering with senior international disputes hires

Gilson Gray—Gregor Duthie & Stephen Forsyth

Gilson Gray—Gregor Duthie & Stephen Forsyth

Firm strengthens real estate and litigation teams with partner promotions

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