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TWM announces new Head of Employment Law among series of promotions

14th August 2024

TWM Solicitors is pleased to announce that Partner Andrew Peters has been promoted to Head of Employment Law, with effect from 1 August 2024. His promotion recognises Andrew’s outstanding contribution to both the firm and his clients, as well as the growing demand for TWM’s employment law services.

Andrew advises both employers and individuals on all aspects of employment law and work-related issues. He has a wealth of employment law experience and prior to joining TWM in June 2023, Andrew spent more than 18 years practising employment at prominent regional firms.

Jamie Berry, Managing Partner, commented: “Since returning to TWM as Partner last year, Andrew has firmly established his role within the firm. I am delighted to announce his new position as the Head of our Employment Law team, where he will continue to enhance our reputation as a leading employment law practice in the regional market.

Andrew is an outstanding employment lawyer with extensive experience across the full spectrum of employment law. I am confident in his ability to lead the team and further develop our practice to meet our clients’ needs.”

In addition to this leadership change, TWM is delighted to announce the addition of two new equity partners to the firm, David Powell (Head of Business Law) and Caroline Keeley (Head of Family), with David bringing the unique distinction of having trained with us during the early stages of his legal career. This well-deserved promotion is a testament to their hard work, dedication, and significant contributions to the firm.

TWM is also pleased to announce eleven further promotions, of which five are former trainees of the firm:

  • Sarah Archibald promoted to Partner in Family
  • Will Macauley promoted to Managing Associate in Lending
  • Lucy Farrow-Smith promoted to Senior Associate in Lending
  • Madeleine Beresford promoted to Managing Associate in Private Client
  • Louisa Wilday promoted to Senior Associate in Private Client.

All five have built their legal careers with us. Additionally, Jaspreet Gorae and Mia Evans have successfully completed their training contracts and have joined as Solicitors in the Business Law and Lending teams, respectively.

Jamie Berry added: “We are extremely pleased to promote five former trainees and welcome two newly qualified solicitors from our trainee program. This highlights the growth opportunities TWM offers to those advancing their legal careers. I extend my congratulations to all on their new roles and thank them for their dedication and contributions. We look forward to supporting them as they continue to drive our business forward and grow their professional careers with us.”