We are delighted to announce that Zafreen Akhtar and Rhianna Parry will be joining Fox Williams as our first solicitor apprentices through the City Century initiative.
Our involvement with the City Century initiative is our firm’s pledge to shape the future of the legal profession by opening doors for young talent. Our solicitor apprenticeship program is set to commence in September 2024 and promises immersive learning experiences that will integrate Zafreen and Rhianna into our dynamic working environment. They will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced legal professionals on a diverse array of business cases and transactions, providing invaluable firsthand insight into the multifaceted workings of our law firm.
Gavin Foggo, Senior Partner at Fox Williams, stated, “We believe in investing in the future of the legal profession by nurturing new talent. The City Century solicitor apprenticeship programme is a significant step in ensuring the growth and development of the next generation of legal professionals. We are excited to welcome Zafreen and Rhianna to our team and look forward to supporting their journey.”
Recognising the pivotal role of real-world experience, coupled with mentorship from our highly experienced team, our apprenticeship program will nurture holistic growth in the profession and enable our apprentices to reach their full potential.
Commenting on their joining the firm, Rhianna Parry said: “I can’t wait to meet the team and start my next chapter in life as a Solicitor Apprentice. To have this role has been an aspiration of mine for a long time and so to finally be at this point is really exciting. I am looking forward to being a part of the firm’s success whilst also growing both personally and professionally with Fox Williams.”
Zafreen Akhtar shares why she chose Fox Williams, commenting, “The apprenticeship programme [at Fox Williams] offers me the opportunity to collectively work with senior colleagues and clients from day one. The mentorship from the firm’s highly experienced team will facilitate fast professional growth and allow me to reach my full potential, which will be beneficial for my future career as a solicitor.”
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