Leeds-based law firm and Connect Yorkshire partner Clarion has made 17 promotions across the business, including a new partner.
Simon Rhodes has been promoted to partner in the Real Estate team having built a growing client portfolio.
Kerri-Anne Ball, Georgia Samardzija, Lisa Smith, Nicholas Choiniere, Stephanie Jameson and Kate Fernyhough have all become legal directors across Private Wealth, Business Restructuring and Insolvency, Contentious Private Client, Commercial Dispute Resolution and Real Estate, respectively.
Kate Imeson from the Commercial team joins Ella Wilkinson and Tanya Foran from Costs, Francesca Sykes, Amer Ali and Joe Hall from Banking and Finance, Emma Jones from Property Litigation, Brandon Pizarro from Construction, and Amy Buttrick from Corporate to all move to senior associate positions.
Additionally, Ellie Scally has advanced to associate in the Costs team.
Roger Hutton, joint managing partner, said: “These promotions recognise an exceptional group of people who continue to make a significant contribution to the success of the firm, our clients and our culture.
“From partner through to associate level, each individual has demonstrated outstanding technical expertise, commercial awareness and a real commitment to supporting those around them. Their ambition, leadership and collaborative approach are helping to drive the continued growth of the firm.
“At Clarion, we are passionate about developing and rewarding talent, and I’m incredibly proud to see so many colleagues progress in their careers. I look forward to seeing them continue to thrive in their new roles and play an important part in the future success of the business.”
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