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The success story of our ‘Forge’ programme features in The Lawyer

The success of our ‘Forge’ programme has been featured in The Lawyer. The initiative, launched in 2022, was designed to equip future partners with the essential skills, mindset, and knowledge to excel in their careers.

An image of a sledgehammer in front of a forge, a visual metaphor for the topic of this article, the Walker Morris Forge initiative

The article shares an insight into the journey of our first graduates of ‘Forge’, Lewis Couth, Laura Lister, Michael O’Halloran, and Charlotte Smith, who’ve been promoted to partner in May 2024.

Our programme, developed under Jo Hayes our Learning & Development Business Partner, focuses on 3 core areas: Leading our people, growing our business, and understanding the ever-changing landscape. The article highlights how our programme’s structure has benefited our newly appointed partners for its role in “demystifying the partnership” and providing invaluable insights.

We’re committed to nurturing our talent and promoting transparency and structure within our business. We’re excited about the future of our ‘Forge’ programme and the potential it holds for developing our future partners.

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Lewis
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Partner

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Corporate

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Employment & Sport

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