Law firm pushes growth agenda with senior hire

Law firm Thrings has appointed a new lead for its business development programme.

Jo Campbell began her career as a receptionist in a two-partner firm and went onto paralegal while training as a legal executive before qualifying as a solicitor in 2002, specialising in personal injury law, before moving into a Top 100 law firm business development role in 2009.

She has also been a Bristol Law Society council member for many years, playing an active part in promoting the interests and concerns of the legal profession.

Campbell said: “It is an exciting time to be joining Thrings, a firm that time and time again has demonstrated its commitment not just to its own growth, but to that of its clients, working tirelessly to ensure their success.

“In joining the team, I am looking forward to helping build on that existing reputation and the excellent work that has been done to develop and showcase the firm’s outstanding legal ability, bringing people together from all teams and sectors for the benefit of all involved.”

Simon Holdsworth, Thrings’ managing partner, added: “Our client experience is a key way in which Thrings seeks to provide a consistently better service to those we act for and by enhancing our business development, client listening and collaborative approach, we will do just that.

“Jo requires no introduction In the South West legal sector, having built her career on forging lasting and meaningful business relationships and we are delighted she has joined us at Thrings. Her experience and ability will prove invaluable in our continued mission for sustainable growth.”