Hewitsons invests in talent with trainee appointments

  Sarah Baron, Emma Bowman, Charlotte Bull, Sardeep Gill and Tobias Gleed-Owen have all joined the Cambridge office to begin their two year trainee programme at Hewitsons. This unique opportunity gives trainees a taste of four different legal specialisms on a six month rotation period across the firm’s departments.    Sarah has undertaken a number of legal work placements following her graduation from the University of Sheffield, where she studied Law and Criminology. Her first placement sees her join the Private Client team under the direction of Daniel Curtis.    Emma graduated with a first class degree in Medical, Veterinary and Natural Sciences at Cambridge University and following a career change she now joins the Dispute Resolution team as her first role in the training programme. Meanwhile, Charlotte, who graduated with a first class degree in History from the University of Leicester, joins the Agriculture team under the leadership of Denise Wilkinson.   Sardeep has gathered valuable experience in a number of legal work placements since graduating from the University of Exeter. He joins the Property team with James Simpson as his guidance. Finally, Tobias joins the Commercial Litigation team following a number of work placements since graduating from the University of Cambridge with a BA (Hons) Law degree.   Colin Jones, Hewitsons’ managing partner, said: “As a firm we pride ourselves on the high calibre of trainee solicitors that we attract each year and the important role they play in our client service.  Our trainees benefit from varied and extensive hands-on experience working and learning from senior members of the team while training with us. We are delighted to welcome the five new trainees to the Cambridge office and look forward to seeing their careers develop further at Hewitsons.”   ***** For more details about the firm please contact the Hewitsons press office on 01223 272800.   Image from left to right: Tobias Gleed-Owen, Emma Bowman, Colin Jones, Sarah Baron, Sardeep Gill and Charlotte Bull.