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We are delighted to host our first HymersCAN for our Hymers families in 2024. We are looking forward to welcoming three panelist speakers from our Hymers community, who will share their journey into Law and answer any questions from our students about their next steps.
The evening is open to all students in Year 10-13
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Peter attended Hymers between 1991 and 1998 and is now a partner at an international law firm, Addleshaw Goddard. They have 1,400+ lawyers across offices within Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. He is a real estate lawyer based in their Leeds office and acts mainly for developers on development and regeneration schemes, as well as jointly leading their Ports team and being a member of their Energy group.
Elizabeth is a medical negligence solicitor with more than 20 years’ of experience. She runs high-value cases and represents clients who have suffered serious injuries arising from medical accidents. In the world’s leading legal directory ‘The Legal 500’, Elizabeth is listed as “a highly experienced and respected clinical negligence solicitor.” Elizabeth is an APIL (Association of Personal Injury Lawyers ) accredited Senior Litigator and an APIL-accredited Clinical Negligence specialist.
Stephen specialises exclusively as an advocate in criminal law. and has practised at Wilberforce Barristers since completing his pupillage with Mark Bury (now HHJ Bury) in 2000. He has developed a reputation as a fine advocate in the Crown Court and also regularly practices in the Court of Appeal. Wilberforce Chambers specialises in providing locally based representation working closely with solicitors in Hull and the surrounding area and with the Crown Prosecution Service, the Criminal team is headed by Stephen and is well-represented at all levels of practice., They have been involved in many nationally publicised high-profile cases with members of Chambers acting as both leading juniors and junior counsel.