TLT announces five partner promotions

TLT has announced the promotion of five lawyers to partner, effective 1 May 2021.

The newly appointed partners are financial services disputes lawyer Louise Chopra, litigation lawyer Emma Cork, real estate lawyer Sarah Hale, and technology & IP lawyers Juliet Mason and Ed Hayes.

TLT has also promoted 11 associates to legal director, including Manchester-based disputes lawyer Chantal Peters, corporate tax lawyer William Ngan and real estate lawyer Joseph Meredith. Seventeen lawyers have been promoted to associate.

Commenting on the firm’s commitment to supporting its people, partner and Manchester location head Graeme Orchison said:

“I am pleased that we can celebrate the success of a number of our talented colleagues across the firm following an unpredictable and unprecedented twelve months. It is particularly pleasing to note the gender split in these latest promotions which demonstrates our efforts to improve diversity amongst our partner group.

“We are an ambitious firm with exciting plans for our people and our clients, and investing in our people is a key part of delivering against those objectives and crucial to our future success in the region. These promotions recognise the contribution our people continue to make to the development of the firm in Manchester as we continue to find new ways to meet our clients’ evolving needs.”

“Chantal, William and Joseph’s promotions are testament to their hard work and efforts in very challenging times and are richly deserved. I congratulate them.”