NEWS
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The Winns team are congratulating Alex Hindson, Lee Kipling and Krista Watson, who have all recently accepted training contracts with the firm.
We are delighted to be supporting the Sunshine Fund in the Great North Run 2016, for the second year in a row. The money raised by those taking part in the run on behalf of the Sunshine Fund will go towards supporting disabled and seriously ill children around the North East.
Head of Clerks Amy Graham has been promoted to Senior Associate at Winn Solicitors. Amy joined the firm in 2009, and has made rapid progress through the company.
Helen Proud has joined Winn Solicitors as a Chartered Legal Executive, working in the Road Traffic Accident Portal Team.
Jonathan Frith has worked at Winns for five and a half years. As Assistant Manager of the Costs Team, he is key to the day-to-day running of the department, which focuses on recovering costs and disbursements. Jonathan will soon qualify as a Costs Lawyer, funded by Winn Solicitors. He talks us through a typical day at Winns.
Last week, staff at Winn Solicitors got into the Christmas spirit by donning Christmas Jumpers, and donating money to a fantastic cause – St Oswald’s Hospice.
Winns is proud to have participated in this year’s Making Winter Warmer Selection Box Appeal. Staff have been rallying around to contribute as many selection boxes and chocolate gifts as possible to donate to the cause, which was organised by the Making Winter Warmer community group.
Aimee Clifton, from Sunderland, has joined the Marketing Team at Winn Solicitors as a Marketing Executive.
Congratulations are in order for Chloe Jasper and Kate Jameson, who have recently been promoted from Legal Assistants to Legal Clerks.
Congratulations are in order for newly qualified Solicitors Nikita Bos and Katy Jones.
Jordan Walsh, from Dudley, Cramlington, has worked at Winn Group for four years, and has progressed from Admin Assistant to his current role of Case Handler. Here, he talks about being a Case Handler, and his ambitions for the future.
As part of our commitment to providing outstanding customer service to all of our clients, members of staff from departments across the company have been taking part in training sessions run by charity Action on Hearing Loss.
In aid of Children in Need, the team at Winns got involved in a range of fantastic fundraising activities. Staff cooked up an impressive array of cakes, which were sold at our bake sale, entered a ‘sweets in a jar’ competition, and even turned up to work in fancy dress!
Helen Richardson has recently been appointed as Manager of the Vehicle Damage Team at Winn Solicitors. In this role, she will support the existing management team in using strategy and procedures to maximise credit hire recoveries in the current challenging market conditions.
Congratulations are in order for Winn Solicitors’ Janet McCrindle, who won Best Organised Event at the Executive PA Awards in London. Janet, from Gosforth, has worked as PA to Managing Director Jeff Winn for seven years.