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Organic Growth the key to success at Wall James Chappell
Posted on October 1st 2020Jonathan Browne will be stepping down as Senior Partner after 15 years in the role. Jonathan started working for the Firm almost 40 years ago and became a Partner in 1981
Jonathan will remain as a Partner and will replaced as Senior Partner by current Managing Partner, James Rousell who began working for the Firm as Trainee Solicitor in 2002. James qualified as a solicitor in 2004 and become a Partner in 2011.
Partner Susannah Griffiths will become Managing Partner. Susannah began working for WJC as a Trainee Solicitor in 1993 and became a Partner in 1999.
James and Susannah will head up the Firm`s management team and continue to focus on the growth and development of the Firm`s legal service provision in the West Midlands, Worcestershire and beyond.
The Firm also welcome on board Rohan Sidhu into the WJC Family and Matrimonial Team as a solicitor working alongside Jonathan Browne and Sara Anderson. Rohan trained as solicitor with WJC and qualified in September 2020. New Trainee Solicitor, Harry Browne will be joining the Firm in November 2020.
Jonathan Browne said: “It has been a privilege to lead such a successful and innovative law firm. We have always focussed on careful organic growth and continuity to meet our client needs. The appointment of James and Susannah as Senior Partner and Managing Partner respectively, both of whom started with the Firm as Trainee Solicitors, pays tribute to ethos of the Firm and our commitment to organic growth and development.”
New Senior Partner James Rousell said: “On behalf of myself and Susannah, we would like to thank Jonathan for all his hard work over the years. Jonathan has been instrumental in the growth and development of the Firm and we look forward to moving the Firm forward in the same vein. These are exciting times with fresh challenges and new opportunities. Our main objective will be to continue to grow with a focus on providing an exemplary, personalised and unrivalled legal service to our clients.”