Switalskis’ commercial property team has marked its next phase of growth with a trio of appointments, including that of experienced director Sally Christey.

We’re delighted to congratulate Lydia Aboushanab, Daniel Howard, Lunar Posiri and Lorna Greatbatch, who have successfully secured places on our Qualifying Solicitors Programme.

Switalskis has appointed three legal professionals to its Bradford and York child care teams, strengthening their wider support for vulnerable children, adults and families

We’re pleased to announce the launch of new drop-in legal advice clinics in West Yorkshire, delivered by our experienced Care teams. In partnership with KDAS, the sessions support individuals and families in the local community to access practical, confidential legal advice in a supportive setting.

Switalskis has made a positive start to the year with the announcement of 11 firmwide promotions, acknowledging the expertise and hard work demonstrated throughout its legal and support departments.

Switalskis has appointed Bradie Pell as solicitor and head of its family law team in Sheffield. In her new role, Bradie will lead the Sheffield office while collaborating with the firm’s national family team directors to enhance Switalskis’ family law offering.

Sarah Cookson, Director, Solicitor and Head of Residential Conveyancing at Switalskis, has been named Female Trailblazer of the Year at the LEAP Modern Law Conveyancing Awards 2025. The recognition reflects her outstanding leadership, her commitment to innovation, and her influence across the legal sector.

International Men's Day provides a vital space for conversations surrounding gender equality, mental health, fatherhood, and men's well-being. This International Men’s Day, we celebrate the incredible male directors at our firm - who make up 37.84% of our board - by highlighting their journeys, challenges, and advice for the next generation of men in law.