Top 60 UK law firm HCR Law has announced significant UK-wide regional growth.
In the largest promotion round in its history, HCR Law has promoted 87 lawyers and support professionals across all legal disciplines and within the firm’s 10 offices, reflecting the firm’s commitment to recognising talent and strengthening its presence across England and Wales.
Within the promotion round in their Worcester office, Tom Williams and Ruth Sheret are promoted to Partner, Fahmidah Ali and Oliver Hunt to Senior Associate, and Georgina Groves, Imogen D’arcy, Bruna Ronzani, Hannah Burgess, Jemma Morris and Leanne Harle to Associate.
Additionally, Commercial Senior Associate, Gurinder Hayer, has been appointed as Joint Head of In-house Lawyer Services as well as Head of HCR Flex, and Partner, Claire Pottinger, appointed as Joint Head of Private Client, Worcester.
The office also welcomes a newly qualified solicitor, Chloe Harper, who completed her training contract with the firm in March and has now joined the Risk Management team.
Promotions within their Hereford office include Matthew Deem and Stephanie Waters to Associate, and Partner, Christopher Finch, to Head of Family Law Hereford. Whilst their Wye Valley office saw promotions for William Hart and Harriet Black to Senior Associate, and Tracey Crolla to Associate.
Rod Thomas, Managing Partner commented: “I am delighted to share today’s announcement. Each of the 87 promotions represents an individual story of dedication – of professionals who have honed their expertise while delivering a client-focused approach. Many have built their careers at HCR Law. Their journeys are a testament to our firm’s commitment to nurturing talent and providing an environment where people can grow and thrive.
“As an independent law firm, we remain dedicated to fostering a culture built on a passion for people. Congratulations to each and every one of them – I look forward to seeing their careers continue to flourish at HCR Law.”