Freeths reveals record promotions round
Published 29th May 2026 by Freeths LLP
Freeths has revealed a record 97 promotions across the firm in a round that includes eight new partners.
Partner promotions for 2026:
- Ben Gant, Real Estate, Nottingham
- David Laurence, Real Estate, London
- Fiona Powell, Employment, Leicester
- Hannah Tessyman, Corporate, Leicester
- Katherine Burge, Agricultural Property, Oxford
- Miles Hacking, Restructuring & Insolvency, Manchester
- Nikki Aston, Family, Nottingham
- Rahul Kotecha, Trusts, Estates & Tax, Nottingham
Director promotions for 2026:
- Alex Angelides, Tax, Sheffield
- Allison Campbell, Real Estate, Glasgow
- Andrew Rathi, Housebuilding & Strategic Land, Nottingham
- Dominic Canning, Construction & Engineering, Leeds
- Emma Conwell, Planning, Leeds
- Fiona Woodhead, Corporate, Leeds
- Josh Middleton, Commercial Dispute Resolution, Birmingham
National managing partner Karl Jansen said: "This is a hugely significant promotions round and a great reflection of the strength we have across the firm. Each colleague has played a key role in our continued growth, supporting clients on increasingly complex and high-value work.
"Investing in our people is central to our strategy, and this latest round of promotions demonstrates the depth of talent we have as we continue to build for the future."
