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08 May 2025
Categories: Movers & Shakers , Profession
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Anthony Collins—13 promotions

Spring promotional round includes two new partners
Social purpose law firm Anthony Collins has announced 13 promotions and three lateral moves across the business, from partner level through to associate and across its business support teams.

The promotions include two new partners, six appointments to legal director, two new associates and three promotions and three lateral appointments across the business.

Alex Tindall has been promoted to partner from legal director in the property team. Alex leads the firm’s property work for charities, advising on commercial and residential transactions for a number of national charities. Nicola Woods (pictured) is promoted to partner in the clinical negligence and personal injury team, with experience in catastrophic injury, fatality and clinical negligence cases. Nicola is the firm’s first partner who is a chartered legal executive.

Jackie Morris has been promoted to legal director in the employment and pensions team. Jackie provides employment tribunal representation across all sectors, with a particular focus on health and social care. 

In the clinical negligence and personal injury team, Victoria Fullilove steps up to legal director specialising in complex, maximum-severity personal injury cases. Victoria is well-regarded for her partnership approach with organisations, supporting individuals and families through life-changing circumstances. 

Lindsey Bohanna and Narinder Singh have been promoted to legal director in the private client team, undertaking personal and estate planning, and work related to children law, respectively, including disputes between parents, family members or cases involving local authorities. 

In the projects team, Alex Lawrence and Max Howarth have been promoted to legal director. Alex advises local authorities and public sector clients on commercial contracts, procurement, subsidy control and governance, while Max specialises in planning and highways law, including local planning authority decision-making, planning agreements, permitted development and a host of other legal matters. 

Newly-promoted associates, Jack Hewitt and Jodie Wilding in the property department respectively specialise in social housing development, site set-up & plot sales, and advising third-sector clients, including churches, charities and trusts, on residential property sales, purchases and related matters. 

In the central management team, three promotions have been made over key business support areas ranging from HR to marketing, and IT. 

In addition, three progressive career moves have been announced across the business. 

Peter Hubbard, managing partner at Anthony Collins, said: 'It is always an honour to celebrate our colleagues successes, especially when we see their hard work rewarded through their career progression. These promotions reflect the exceptional talent, dedication and expertise we have across the firm. We’re passionate about creating opportunities for professional growth and nurturing talent in every area of our business. These achievements are a testament to the individuals’ hard work, and to our ongoing commitment to supporting careers.'

MOVERS & SHAKERS

Clarke Willmott—Matthew Roach

Clarke Willmott—Matthew Roach

Partner joins commercial property team in Taunton office

Farrer & Co—Richard Lane

Farrer & Co—Richard Lane

Londstanding London firm appoints new senior partner

Bird & Bird—Sue McLean

Bird & Bird—Sue McLean

Commercial team in London welcomes technology specialist as partner

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