Law firm Weightmans appoints first female managing partner

Weightmans appoint Sarah Walton as first female managing partner - Professional Liverpool

Sarah Walton has become the first female managing partner of Weightmans, as the national law firm announces a raft of changes to its strategic leadership team. Walton, previously client relationships director, assumes the role as of 1st April 2025, and succeeds John Schorah, who is stepping down after 12 years at the helm and 18 years on the company’s board. As her first act as managing partner, Sarah confirmed several new board appointments. St…

SGV appoints Rossana Fajardo as new country managing partner

SyCip Gorres Velayo & Co. (SGV & Co.), the Philippines’ largest professional services firm, has announced the appointment of Rossana A. Fajardo as its next country managing partner, effective July 1, 2025. She will succeed Wilson P. Tan, who has led the firm since 2020. Fajardo, a seasoned consultant with over three decades of experience, …

Law firm Weightmans appoints first female managing partner

New leader vows ‘evolution, not revolution’ as she succeeds John Schorah