People: Law firm expands; Building consultancy adds to Birmingham office; and more

Solicitor Laura-Faye Trainor has joined the Birmingham office of Stowe Family Law.

She specialises in child law matters ranging from disputes between parents over child arrangements to proceedings where social services are involved with the family.

Within this work, she has represented parents, grandparents and victims of domestic abuse in court proceedings.

She said: “I am delighted to be joining the team at Stowe in Birmingham. I support my clients with compassion and reassure them as they navigate very emotional life-changing situations. With tact and sensitivity, I work in a firm but non-confrontational way to get my clients the right result for them, as cost-effectively as possible. I look forward to bringing this and my child law experience to the team.”

Rebecca Calden-Storr, managing partner, said: “Laura-Faye is a highly regarded family lawyer and I am thrilled to have her join us. She brings with her excellent knowledge and experience of child law which will be a valuable addition to our team and ensure that we can continue to support our clients at what can be a stressful and emotional time.”

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Commercial building consultancy Malcolm Hollis has welcomed Ameer Faris as an assistant project manager at its Birmingham office.

Faris joins Malcolm Hollis in Birmingham as an assistant project manager. He has more than two years of experience as an assistant project manager, involved in the maintenance and management of large commercial properties.

Ian Shaw, partner, Malcolm Hollis in Birmingham, said: “We are delighted to welcome Ameer to the Birmingham office. His experience in project management is sure to prove an asset to the team. I look forward to watching his career move from strength to strength at Malcolm Hollis.”