Mergers and acquisitions experts JLF has announced the appointment of Elise Hunter as its inaugural Trainee Solicitor to start in 2024.
With over 500 applications for the post, the Durham School alumnus was selected having already gained valuable experience at the firm as a Paralegal.
In accepting the offer from JLF, Elise turned down a competing Training Contract offer from a top 100 UK law firm by revenue.
Jabad Jaigirdar, JLF’s Senior Partner, said: “I’d like to congratulate Elise for reaching this important milestone. She has gained the esteem of colleagues and clients for the talent and commitment that distinguishes her.
The appointment underlines the quality and depth of talent that underpins our strategy, and reinforces our ambitious commitment to invest in our firm to provide the highest quality of service to our clients.”
