Leathes Prior appoints new Solicitor Sarah Appleton to its Employment team

Leathes Prior are delighted to announce the appointment of Sarah Appleton, who joined the firm in August 2013.

Sarah has previously worked at Birketts having joined their firm as a Trainee in 2009 and qualifying in 2011. Sarah brings experience in acting for Employers in a wide range of contentious and non-contentious work and with her passion and enthusiasm she will be a great asset to our firm. Sarah will be joining our Employment team which is led by Partner, Dan Chapman and she will work alongside Partner, Paula Lawn and Solicitor, Catherine Hepworth in our busy and growing Employment team. In particular, we believe that Sarah’s expertise will be appreciated by the many subscribers to our Employmentor® service.

Dan Chapman, Partner and head of the Employment team comments: “We are thrilled that Sarah has chosen to join Leathes Prior and become part of our Employment team. We aim to build on our reputation for providing first class, pragmatic and commercial employment advice and I am sure that Sarah will be a valuable member of the team and will help us achieve our desired objectives.”

Sarah Appleton comments “I am excited to be joining Leathes Prior which signals a new chapter in my career. I look forward to working with the first class team at Leathes Prior, and being a part of the firm’s future success”