UK Top 50 law firm, Birketts, has welcomed four new Partners to its Partnership this month.
Joining the firm are:
- Sebastian Burrows, Family
- Mary Gaskins, Family
- Paula Macnamara, Banking and Finance
- David Richards, Construction
The appointments, along with the five internal promotions announced earlier this month, bring the number of Partners at Birketts to 156.
Paula joins the firm’s expanding banking and finance team in London from Simmons & Simmons and specialises in all aspects of real estate finance.
Sebastian and Mary bolster the firm’s award-winning family team. Sebastian will be based in Birketts’ Cambridge office, while Mary will join the firm’s rapidly growing Bristol team which is led by Will Macfarlane who joined the firm late last year.
David Richards is a specialist in construction litigation and joins Birketts’ construction team in Norwich.
On the appointments, Chris Schwer, Senior Partner, said: “Its is a pleasure to welcome our new Partners to Birketts this month. Collectively they bring a wide range of experience, and their arrival will enable us to continue to deliver top tier legal support to both new and existing clients. I’m looking forward to working with them as we look ahead to the next stages of the firm’s growth.”
