Bird Semple has announced that associates Karen Fulton and Karen Lang will be assumed as Partners of the firm with effect from 1st May.
Fulton trained at Bird Semple before joining Taylor & Henderson, where she rose to the position of Associate. She re-joined Bird Semple in August 2004 as an Associate. Lang has been with the firm since 2001, initially as principal Assistant to partner Lawrence Marshall. She was appointed an Associate in August 2004.
Frank Fletcher, Managing Partner at Bird Semple, said: ‘We are delighted to welcome Karen and Karen to the Partnership. They are both extremely able and experienced solicitors and will make a major contribution to the further development of the Firm’s thriving Property department. I am delighted that they are now moving on to the next stage of their careers with us.’
These appointments take the number of partners within the practice to six and, for the first time in the 161 year-old firm’s history, there are now equal numbers of male and female Partners.