Um escritório de advocacia em expansão de Birmingham anunciou a promoção de três parceiros adicionais de sua prática, enquanto se prepara para um crescimento adicional, levando a quatro o número total nomeado este ano. O número total de parceiros da empresa agora é de oito. Ele ingressou na EGL em 2016.
Following the appointment of Jonathan Wright as a partner in January 2019, Emms Gilmore Liberson (EGL) has appointed Richard Cooper, Beth Margetson and Jon Start as partners. The firm’s total number of partners is now eight.
Richard Cooper is a Legal 500 recommended commercial and property litigator, who has a wide breadth of experience in dealing with company, partnership and contractual disputes, including professional negligence claims in excess of £20 million. He joined EGL in 2016.
Beth Margetson ingressou na equipe de propriedade comercial da EGL em 2013. Ela aconselha um portfólio diversificado de clientes, incluindo investidores, desenvolvedores e autoridades públicas, em uma variedade de projetos de energia e desenvolvimento de uso misto. O Legal 500 destacou Beth em 2018 e 2019 como advogada de próxima geração e sua promoção confirma o compromisso da EGL em investir em estrelas em ascensão. Especialista em direito corporativo, incluindo fusões, aquisições e disposições, ele se torna um dos advogados mais jovens a serem promovidos à posição de parceiro em West Midlands. A EGL construiu uma reputação de entregar o que promete - conselhos práticos e conscientes comercialmente, não apenas opções - que nos diferencia de muitos de nossos concorrentes. Advogados extremamente talentosos para a parceria. Eles vivem os valores da empresa, principalmente no que diz respeito ao serviço aos nossos clientes, e suas respectivas habilidades e conhecimentos complementam e fortalecem nossos negócios. Empresas. ano.
Jon Start has been appointed a partner of EGL four years after joining the firm’s corporate services team as an associate. A specialist in corporate law, including mergers, acquisitions and disposals, he becomes one of the youngest lawyers to be promoted to the position of partner in the West Midlands.
Richard Cooper said: “I am delighted to have been appointed as a partner at EGL with Beth and Jon. This is an expanding practice with a winning mentality and a can-do, service-orientated culture that has seen consistent growth since its formation. EGL has built a reputation for actually delivering what it promises – practical, commercially aware advice, not merely options – that sets us apart from many of our competitors. With Beth and Jon, I look forward to an exciting future as we help to take the firm forward with our partners and clients.”
Stephen Gilmore, one of the founding partners of EGL said: “We are pleased to have brought on board these three ambitious, dedicated and hugely talented lawyers to the partnership. Richard, Beth and Jon have consistently excelled in their legal service delivery; they live the firm’s values, particularly as regards service to our clients, and their respective skills and expertise complement and strengthen our business.
“EGL was founded with the aim of making available commercially-informed professional advice from highly experienced lawyers at an affordable price. Our story has been one of continuing growth, with a quality of work that has attracted a first-class team of lawyers to the practice, many of whom have trained at or have worked in national or international firms. These three partner promotions highlight both the diverse range of talent and the wealth of opportunity that exists within our expanding practice and provides a platform for further growth.”
Formed by Greg Emms, Stephen Gilmore and Martyn Liberson in 2011, EGL expanded through the appointment of partner, Mark Dakeyne, and his commercial property team from Bridgehouse & Partners in 2013 and added Jonathan Wright as partner, from Fieldfisher, earlier this year.
EGL Atua para clientes tanto da Midlands quanto do Reino Unido e também de um número significativo e crescente de clientes internacionais.
