MFG Solicitors has appointed family lawyer Alison Webber as a partner following a period of substantial growth in matrimonial matters at the firm.
Ms Webber is head of the family law division at the firm's Bromsgrove office which she joined two years ago.
She has experience across a wide spectrum of topics including divorce and separation, financial disputes and disputes between cohabitees, with particular interest in the resulting financial issues including family businesses, multiple properties and pensions.
Ms Webber is a long standing member of the Law Society's Family Law Panel and a part of the specialist team at MFG offering a tailored service to private clients.
She said: "We have seen a satisfying growth in private family law at MFG from the Bromsgrove office since I came here. I am delighted to become a partner and I expect to continue playing a major role in an area of law where we have a major reputation."
Partner Jonathan Tougher, head of family law at MFG Solicitors, said: "Alison's experience in family law and excellence in dealing with clients has been fundamental to the continued expansion of our work from the Bromsgrove office."
The team advises on all matrimonial matters including separation, divorce, pre-nuptial agreements, residence and contact arrangements for children and cohabitee disputes.
And MFG has appointed partner Sally Morris to head the firm’s commercial practice development in Worcestershire, Shropshire and the West Midlands.
Based in the Halesowen office, she has led the firm’s employment law practice within the commercial division for the past four years.
Maynard Burton, the firm's chairman and a commercial property partner, said: "Sally’s unfailing enthusiasm and intuitive understanding of the business issues facing our clients on a daily basis makes her the perfect choice to take our company and commercial practice forward.
"Her role will be to ensure that regional businesses know where they can come to for experienced commercial lawyers.
