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Gatehouse Chambers goes live and moves premises
Hardwicke officially changed its name to Gatehouse Chambers this summer. The change coincided with a move to state of the art and impressive new premises at 1 Lady Hale Gate, Gray’s Inn. Read more here from business development director, Sally Wollaston.
iResearch Services continues growth with new hires
New PSMG member iResearch Services has expanded its teams in London and India with a raft of key appointments. Gurpreet Purewal has joined as VP of Sales - Thought Leadership; Rachael Kinsella, as Editor; Shabnam Gangar as AVP Marketing, and Sara Hopper, joining as Senior Graphic Designer and Videographer. You can read more from the team in this issue
Norton Rose Fulbright appoints first head of sustainability
Norton Rose Fulbright has appointed partner Caroline May as its first head of sustainability in Europe, Middle East and Asia, driving the implementation of sustainable and environmental best practice across its business operations.
PSMG managing partner joins CMS podcast series
PSMG managing partner Gail Jaffa joined the panel of the weekly podcast from Cambridge Marketing College (CMC) along with CMC ‘s Kiran Kapur and Nigel Clark, the CMC’s professional services tutor. You can listen here.
Podcasting success
Earshot Strategies, which offers podcast consultancy services, production, promotion, and training for corporate and institutional clients worldwide has marked four years in business with the launch of a new website addressing the seismic rise in popularity of the content and marketing platform.
Simmons & Simmons uses app to nudge business development
Simmons & Simmons has partnered with HighNetWork to roll out an app that provides staff with daily business development challenges (cards) to encourage regular client interactions. They range in size from six to 24 mins and cover a wide variety of topics.
Totum expands to meet growth in job vacancies
With a considerable rise in job opportunities for business services practitioners across professional services firms, Totum is growing its own recruitment team across BD and marketing, HR and legal operations, transformation and technology.
LexisNexis publishes latest Bellwether report
LexisNexis has published its latest Bellwether report. It shows 31% of firms have outperformed profit expectations since the pandemic. Perceptions of the future market are bullish, with 93% having confidence in their firm’s future – higher than all pre-pandemic scores. You can download the report here.
