People: Banner Jones; Rushton Hickman
Banner Jones, which has offices in Chesterfield, Mansfield, Nottingham and Sheffield, has appointed seven new staff across the business.
Joining Banner Jones from BRM Solicitors is residential property executive Perri Boyes-Weston who brings more than a decade of experience overseeing complex conveyancing matters including leasehold & freehold sales & purchases, remortgages, new builds and transfer of equity matters to the role.
She has joined the Chesterfield property team along with paralegals Amy Hawksley and Lauren Smith, and the Sheffield property team has welcomed paralegals Camilla Donnell and Morgan Buisson.
The Dispute Resolution team in Chesterfield welcomes solicitor Adam Tankard who joins the firm from Keoghs where he worked as a property risks and coverage solicitor dealing with insurance litigated claims for fires/floods and property damage claims.
Previously he undertook his training contract at the Cooperative Legal Services in its Manchester office.
Assistant solicitor Rozeena Aslam has joins Banner Jones Business Legal Services department in the firm’s Chesterfield commercial property team.
Banner Jones chief executive, Simon Wright said: “The last year or so has been extremely challenging for all businesses, but the demand for both business and personal legal services has bounced back strongly.”
“In response to that, we are delighted and privileged to be welcoming seven new colleagues to the Banner Jones family.”
Graham Bancroft and Douglas Harvey
Commercial property agent Douglas Harvey has joined Rushton Hickman in Burton as the company’s new senior agency surveyor.
He will focus on expanding the agency side of the business including sales, lettings, acquisitions and disposals and will lead on the company’s growing client portfolio across the region.
Harvey said: “I was keen to join Rushton Hickman who are a growing, forward-thinking and proactive company who put their clients first and have a superb reputation in the commercial property sector both locally and regionally.
“The company is the perfect fit for my knowledge and expertise and I look forward to working with the team to further grow the business.”
Director Graham Bancroft added: “Douglas’ appointment further strengthens our agency operations at a crucial time in the local and regional commercial property market.”
