Partner Andrew McManus has joined Knights in Birmingham as the business continues its growth.
He brings more than a decade of experience as a trusted disputes lawyer for private clients in civil litigation, contentious trusts and probate disputes.
Andrew works with clients on a wide range of private wealth disputes, with expertise in challenging Wills, claims under the Inheritance Act 1975, breaches of trust, land disputes and contested applications before the Court of Protection.
Andrew McManus, Partner at Knights, said:
“I am really pleased to have joined Knights, a business whose one team culture reflects my own approach. The existing Private Wealth team at Knights, and the national reach, offer an exciting opportunity.”
Andrew’s appointment adds to the comprehensive range of expertise Knights has to offer as the fastest growing, and largest, regional professional services business in the UK.
He is the 11th new Partner at Knights so far this year, with more to follow, and joins a strong Birmingham team based at Two Chamberlain Square.
Jessica Neyt, Client Services Director at Knights, said:
“Andrew is a great addition – bringing a strong reputation and a huge amount of talent, energy and enthusiasm to our team.
“We’re set for further growth in Birmingham and across the Midlands this year. Andrew will help us to deliver on our plans.”
With 23 offices nationwide, Knights is ranked within the top 50 UK law firms by revenue – providing multiple services to business clients alongside premium advisory services to private individuals.