Julianna Barker, a member of the law firm's Immigration Team since 2018, passed both SQE exams in November 2023 and is now a fully qualified Solicitor.
Julie Moktadir, who is Head of the Immigration Team and with whom Julianna has worked closely over the past five years, said “I am so pleased for Julianna. She has worked tremendously hard, maintaining a high standard of work in her full-time role while studying for her exams. She truly deserves her success.”
The Immigration Team is based in Cambridge but works nationally.
Meanwhile, in Stone King’s HR Consultancy Team, Tyesha Okuboyejo has joined as a Senior HR Consultant. Partner and Head of ER, Craig Vincent, said “It’s great to have new talent and a fresh pair of eyes coming in at such a senior level, no doubt Tyesha will be an enriching presence in the team, and it’s brilliant that she’ll be working from our new Manchester office, supporting our client base in the north-west and nationally.”
Also starting at the national law firm this month is Associate Solicitor Emma Gannaway, who will be working in the Real Estate Team, headed by Partner Caroline Taylor.
“Our Real Estate Team remains extremely busy supporting our clients across the various sectors of the firm and we are delighted to welcome Emma to the team,” said Caroline, “We know she’ll be a real asset and will help clients within the charity property sector and the pure commercial property area.”
As well as property, HR Consultancy and immigration teams, Stone King specialises in five key sectors – business & social enterprise, charity, education, faith and private client.
As well as Cambridge, the firm has offices in Bath, Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, London and Manchester and is top-ranked by independent legal guides the Legal 500 and Chambers. Stone King is also rated as a top law firm by The Times. The firm is at Bateman House, 82-88 Hills Road, Cambridge and on Tel: 01223 351000.
