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We are proud to announce a host of new starters at Frettens, bringing the firms staff numbers above and beyond the one hundred mark.
Seven new people arrived at Frettens in September, including a new partner, a second cohort of law graduates and more. Here’s everything you need to know.
We are absolutely thrilled to welcome a new partner, Sarah Heath, to the firm.
Sarah becomes the 3rd partner in our growing Commercial Property Team, joining Ben Cobb and head of department Oonagh McKinney.
Frettens acted for local company United Taxis in a key case at the Employment Appeal Tribunal in March of this year.
Thanks to the assistance of our specialist Employment Team, the client received a successful result as the claimant involved was held not to be a worker or employee of United Taxis.
We're proud to announce that Frettens’ own Commercial Property Partner Oonagh McKinney will be taking to the dance floor in Pavilion Dance's Business Come Dancing 2023!
We are delighted to announce that Katelyn Webster, James Privett, Zoe Burcombe and Harvey Paveley have all moved onto the second year of our Graduate Scheme!
In this article, we summarise and reflect on a host of new starters that have joined the firm in July and August. Matthew Frettens and Lewis Barr comment on the implications for the firms future.
We are thrilled to have Olivia Le Masurier join us as an associate in our growing Family Team in Christchurch.
To kick off this financial year, on 1st July, Frettens announced eight staff promotions many of which within the busy property department. Here, Matthew Frettens speaks about these promotions and we here from some of those promoted.
Frettens’ Commercial Property department have recently acted for REIDsteel on the completion of their purchase at Reid Street in Christchurch. Here, Oonagh McKinney reflects on the transaction.
In this article, we answer some of the most frequently asked questions around the SQE and outline how it all works.
We are delighted to launch our brand new Graduate Scheme, based on the SQE route to qualification. Here, we break down what the new scheme is and why we are launching it.
In this article, Zoe, James and Katelyn discuss their experiences with the graduate scheme at Frettens and answer any questions you might have.
On Thursday 9th February we held our very first BCP Young Professionals networking event, in collaboration with Vail Williams. Here's how it went.
Best Companies, the organisation behind the Sunday Times Awards, have recognised Frettens in their latest league tables for Q1 of 2023.
The group base their rankings on an anonymous employee engagement survey, completed by our team.
Frettens have been recognised as Outstanding place to work. Results come from an anonymous employee engagement survey ran by Best Companies.
In this article, Greg Cooke, who is currently on a placement year at the firm, answers some common questions from students and gives his perspective of the programme.
In this Q and A, Zak Khan, who is currently completing his placement year in Frettens Commercial Property Department, answers some frequently asked questions about the placement programme.
Frettens’ specialist Leasehold Property Team has grown further with the addition of another experienced expert.
After recruiting six property team members back in July, four more have started with us since September.
Kira Slater and Matthew Raymond joined our Marketing and IT departments respectively, as the firm’s relationship with Bournemouth & Poole College strengthens.
In only a few short months, these new arrivals are already making an impact at Frettens.
