Cheshire law firm expands property teams across the county

Cheshire law firm SAS Daniels LLP has announced a raft of ten new appointments to its commercial and residential property teams.

The appointments to all four of the firm’s branches (in Chester, Congleton, Macclesfield and Stockport) come following a surge in property transactions throughout the region.

In the Macclesfield office, Hannah Johnson joins the firm as a solicitor in the commercial property team. Tim Jordan has also been appointed as director of conveyancing for the residential team and will work across all four sites.

In the Chester office, in the residential property team, Jessica Feely, Shirley Vels and Rio Rogers have been hired as conveyancing assistants while Colin McWilliams has joined as a solicitor. Meanwhile, Rob Hughes has been appointed as a senior associate in the commercial property team.

In the Congleton office, Laura Bushell has been appointed conveyancer in the residential property team. In Stockport, Germaine Peters joins the firm as a senior associate in the commercial property team while Janine Murphy has been hired as senior conveyancing solicitor and will head up the residential team there.

The appointments come following a further five hires to the commercial and residential property teams at SAS Daniels announced in October last year, as well as a partner promotion and senior appointment to the employment law department.

Nigel Read (pictured), head of the residential property department at SAS Daniels LLP, said:

“Despite the continuing effect of the pandemic, both the residential and commercial property markets have been very busy in 2020 and we are delighted to welcome these fantastic additions to all of our offices. They bring a wealth of experience and local knowledge to our teams.”

SAS Daniels LLP provides a full range of legal services and has four offices across the region.