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27 July 2026
Categories: Movers & Shakers , Profession
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mfg Solicitors—five promotions

Law firm mfg Solicitors announces five promotions at Birmingham office

Law firm mfg Solicitors has announced five promotions at its Birmingham offices, which includes two Legal Directors and three new Associates.

Real Estate specialist Phil Hutsby-Hunt and commercial contracts specialist Julian Milan, have both been appointed Legal Directors. Meanwhile, Private Client solicitor Mary McAneny, Civil Litigation solicitor Lucy Allen, and Kiran Kaur from the firm’s Corporate team, have all been promoted to Associates.

The five promotions form part of mfg Solicitors' ongoing commitment to developing talent across the business and recognising those who continue to deliver outstanding legal advice to clients.

Andrew Davies, partner and managing director at mfg Solicitors said: “All five promotions at our Birmingham office are thoroughly deserved and come at a time when the office is seeing huge growth across all departments.

“Phil and Julian have become an integral part of our Real Estate and Corporate Law teams, with Phil advising on complex real estate matters and Julian advising on a broad range of commercial contracts and commercial law matters. They have built an excellent reputation both within the firm and across the legal sector.

“Meanwhile, Mary, Lucy and Kiran have also firmly established themselves as highly valued members of our Private Client, Civil Litigation and Corporate teams.

“These promotions highlight the depth of talent we have across the firm. I look forward to seeing Phil, Julian, Mary, Lucy and Kiran continue to thrive in their roles as they contribute to the firm’s ongoing success in the months and years ahead.”

mfg Solicitors has offices in Birmingham, Worcester, Kidderminster, Bromsgrove, the Black Country, Ludlow and Telford.

Image caption (L-R): Phil Hutsby-Hunt, Kiran Kaur, Mary McAneny and Julian Milan

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