Blake Morgan announces two hires

Law firm Blake Morgan has appointed two new partners to its business.

Karen Cooksley is appointed head of planning in its London office. Cooksley has specialised as a planning lawyer for more than 30 years. She was previously partner and head of planning at both Field Fisher Waterhouse and Winckworth Sherwood. 

Michael Colledge is promoted from legal director, continuing his key role as a senior member of the commercial litigation team in Southampton. Colledge joined in 2018 from Russell-Cooke and brings knowledge and experience in litigation, dispute resolution and arbitration. 

Pictured: Karen Cooksley

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