Harriet Jones promoted to partner at Mackrell

International law firm Mackrell LLP has announced the promotion of Harriet Jones to Partner, marking a significant milestone in her career. Harriet qualified as a solicitor in 2016 and joined Mackrell's corporate and commercial team in 2019. Her journey has seen her rise from Associate Solicitor in 2021 to Senior Associate the following year, demonstrating impressive growth and dedication to her work.

Throughout her time at Mackrell LLP, Harriet has been instrumental in the development of the corporate and commercial team, consistently working alongside clients and colleagues to shape and expand their practice. Her exceptional results in the past year, particularly in leading complex cross-border transactions, highlight her capabilities and commitment to her clients. Known for her pragmatic advice and strong relationships with clients, Harriet has built a formidable M&A practice, advising a diverse range of businesses from founders to companies at various stages of their development.

Maung Aye, the firm’s joint Managing Partner and head of the corporate and commercial team, expressed his enthusiasm for Harriet's promotion by saying “Harriet is an excellent corporate solicitor with a strong track record of advising clients on complex transactions. She has consistently demonstrated outstanding commercial awareness and a commitment to supporting our clients going through what are often high-pressure, life-changing transactions. Her promotion to Partner is thoroughly deserved and reflects the impact she has made within the firm. We are delighted to welcome her to the partnership.”

In response to her new role, Harriet stated “I’m honoured to be joining the partnership at Mackrell LLP. I’ve had the privilege of spending the last seven years working with an exceptional team and supporting clients on a variety of interesting matters. I look forward to building on this experience and stepping into a more strategic role within the firm.”

Harriet’s promotion is part of Mackrell LLP’s ongoing commitment to recognising and developing exceptional talent, reinforcing the firm’s long-term strategy to strengthen its capabilities across key practice areas. The firm currently has eight partners serving clients in both its Birmingham and London offices, further enhancing its legal services expertise. For more information about Mackrell LLP and the services it offers, visit www.mackrell.com.