Halifax Courier

Legal firm adds four trainees

- Abigail Kellett

LEGAL FIRM Chadwick Lawrence has recently appointed four new trainees at the firm following a number of internal promotions.

The legal firm are keen in investing in their internal talent to develop and strengthen the already existing expert team.

The new trainees are Sophie Foster and Ellie Hirst who began their training contracts in April 2020 and Ciara Scanlon and Leah Williams who start in April 2021.

Each have worked in roles across varying Chadwick Lawrence offices and have shown hard work and dedication to developing their knowledge of the legal profession.

Ellie Hirst joined Chadwick Lawrence in Spring 2019 and has primarily worked in the Private Client team, specialisi­ng in Wills, Power of Attorney and Probate matters. She helps orLeah ganise the firms networking activities in Wakefield.

Sophie Foster has been at the firm for just over a year and is currently based in the Leeds office where she will complete her training contract with the firm.

Williams joined Chadwick Lawrence’s Employment Law team during her second year at university in 2018.

Ciara Scanlon has also worked in the Employment Law department since 2018 and frequently volunteers to help with Front of House responsibi­lities.

Neil Wilson, Managing Partner of Chadwick Lawrence, commented “All four individual­s have shown great commitment to adopting The Chadwick Lawrence Way whilst helping find ways to continuous­ly develop the firm. We are extremely proud of our training scheme and it is great to see a number of colleagues progressin­g their careers through this training route.”

‘It is great to see a number of colleagues progressin­g their careers through this training route’

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 ?? PICTURE: DOMINIC DENISON ?? TRAINEES: (L-R) Leah Williams, Ellie Hirst, Sophie Foster, Ciara Scanlon.
PICTURE: DOMINIC DENISON TRAINEES: (L-R) Leah Williams, Ellie Hirst, Sophie Foster, Ciara Scanlon.

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