Seven team members in Ward Hadaway’s Leeds office have been promoted, as the firm continues to push ahead with national growth plans.
The promotions are part of a wider firmwide round, with 22 people stepping into new roles, including two new partners.
In Leeds, six lawyers have been promoted to associate and one to managing associate. The promotions span departments including Corporate Finance, Commercial Litigation, Employment, Housing, Social Housing, Private Client and Children.
Emma Digby, executive partner in Ward Hadaway’s Leeds office, said: “Through hard work, dedication and demonstrating true alignment to our firm values, all seven promoted team members have earned the trust of colleagues and clients alike, and it’s great to see that recognised. As a firm we believe in the development of our people, and to see these promotions in Leeds demonstrates the strength of our team.”
Elish Porter, promoted to managing associate in the Children team, added: “Ward Hadaway has always supported me to grow, both professionally and personally. I’ve been given real responsibility and the chance to work with great people from the start. I’m proud to take this next step and excited for what lies ahead.”