We have welcomed 11 newly qualified solicitors and trainees to our Birmingham office.

The five newly qualified solicitors, who all completed their legal training with the business, include Drew Wilson (commercial dispute resolution), Sophie Gill (corporate), Emma Birch and Ginny Tan (banking), and Stephanie Hodgetts (employment).

The Birmingham office has also awarded training contracts to Lydia Hyne, Gabriel Weeks, Angela Kumari, Alex Golding, Harrison Worley, and Sophie Lygo. Their arrival brings the total number of trainees in Birmingham to 13.

Rebecca Sherwin, partner and head of the Birmingham office, said: “We are pleased to welcome another stellar cohort of six legal trainees and congratulate our five newly qualified lawyers for their hard work and commitment to each seat they spent time in and the business over the last two years.

“We see these latest appointments as the future of the business, which is why we invest in our excellent legal training and development programme, ensuring we continue to attract and support the next generation of legal talent in the West Midlands.”

These latest hires are part of 22 newly qualified solicitor and 27 legal trainee appointments recently made by Gateley Legal across our UK offices.

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