Three New Partners Announced at Anthony Gold

Anthony Gold is delighted to announce that three of its Senior Associates have accepted offers to become new Partners in the firm. Sam David, Eleanor Solomon and Emma Tante all become Partners with immediate effect.

New partners may 2022

 

Sam David is a new partner in Injury & Medical Claims

Sam works in the Injury & Medical Claims team, supporting individuals whose lives have been turned upside down as a result of suffering catastrophic personal injuries through accidents or clinical negligence. He joined Anthony Gold in August 2014 as a paralegal, qualifying in 2016. He has since dedicated his career mainly to personal injury work, becoming a Senior Associate in November 2020.

Working closely with Jenny Kennedy, one of the UK’s most highly regarded personal injury lawyers, his cases range from catastrophic personal injury to road traffic collision cases and brain and spinal cord injury. He has specialist knowledge of foreign national claims, helping people who have been injured whilst working or holidaying in the UK, as well as British Nationals injured abroad.

 

Eleanor Solomon is a new partner in Housing

Eleanor becomes a Partner in the Housing team, specialising in housing and property disputes.  She advises tenants and leaseholders on forcing landlords to comply with their legal obligations, acting for clients in claims brought against their housing associations and local authorities, with particular strength in claims relating to building safety and disrepair, unlawful eviction and nuisance matters.

She also trained at Anthony Gold and qualified in 2016, became a Senior Associate in 2020 and is mentioned as an ‘Associate to Watch’ in the current Chambers & Partners 2022.

 

Emma Tante is a new partner in Court of Protection

Emma becomes a Partner in the Court of Protection team, supporting individuals with the management of their Property and Affairs where they have been deemed to lack capacity as a result of life changing injuries. She works closely with leading Personal Injury teams to support individuals, both in the UK and internationally, throughout the litigation process and subsequently post settlement with the management of multi-million pound compensation awards.

Emma joined Anthony Gold in 2013, also trained at the firm and qualified in 2015. She was a named Lawyer in the Legal 500 just 1-year PQE and has continued to receive recognition in the legal directories since. She became a Senior Associate at the firm in 2018, just 3 years PQE.

The move sees the firm building on its current strengths in Personal Injury, Housing and Court of Protection. The firm has top tier rankings in Chambers and Legal 500 for Personal Injury and Social Housing, and strong rankings in both for Court of Protection.

 

Managing Partner, David Marshall, said: “I am delighted that all three individuals have accepted offers to become Partners. This is part of a concerted effort to continue to build our Personal Injury, Housing and Court of Protection offerings and to ensure the firm has a succession plan in place for its future growth.”

Eleanor Solomon is now a Partner in the Housing team

Anthony Gold is delighted to announce that Eleanor Solomon has accepted an offer to become a Partner at the firm with immediate effect.

Eleanor Solomon New partner

Eleanor becomes a Partner in the Housing team, specialising in housing and property disputes.  She advises tenants and leaseholders on forcing landlords to comply with their legal obligations.  She acts for clients in claims brought against their housing associations and local authorities, with particular strength in claims relating to building safety and disrepair and offering experience of unlawful eviction and nuisance matters.

Eleanor has expertise in contentious and non-contentious work for social landlord housing co-operatives.

Having trained at Anthony Gold and qualifying in 2016, she became a Senior Associate in 2020 and is mentioned as an ‘Associate to Watch’ in the current Chambers & Partners 2022.

This move sees Anthony Gold building on its strengths in Housing law, with its lead rankings in Chambers (Social Housing: Tenant – Band 1) and Legal 500 (Social Housing: Tenant – Tier 1).

Head of Housing, Andrew Brookes, said: “Eleanor manages a complex caseload effortlessly, passionate about housing law and helping people and always goes the extra mile for her clients.”

Managing Partner, David Marshall, said: “I am delighted Eleanor has made Partner at the firm. This is part of a concerted effort to consolidate and solidify our leading position in Housing and ensure the firm has talented practitioners in place for its future growth.”

Sam David is now a Partner in the Injury & Medical Claims team

Anthony Gold is delighted to announce that Sam David has accepted an offer to become a Partner at the firm with immediate effect.

Sam David New Partner

Sam becomes a Partner in the Injury & Medical Claims team at our London Bridge offices, supporting individuals whose lives have been turned upside down as a result of suffering catastrophic personal injuries through accidents or clinical negligence.

Sam joined Anthony Gold in August 2014 as a paralegal, qualifying in 2016. He has since dedicated his career mainly to personal injury work, becoming a Senior Associate in November 2020.

He works closely with Jenny Kennedy, one of the UK’s most highly regarded personal injury lawyers, on a wide variety of cases.  These range from catastrophic personal injury to road traffic collision cases and brain and spinal cord injury. He has specialist knowledge of foreign national claims, helping people who have been injured whilst working or holidaying in the UK, as well as British Nationals injured abroad.

Sam provides compassionate, pragmatic, and realistic legal advice to his clients and their families.  He aggressively pursues the best financial settlements possible with the aim of securing comprehensive rehabilitation for his clients.

This move sees Anthony Gold building on its strengths in high-value Personal Injury and Medical Claims, with its strong rankings in Chambers and Partners (Personal Injury: Band 1; Clinical Negligence: Band 2) and The Legal 500 (Personal Injury: Tier 1; Clinical Negligence: Tier 2).

Jon Nicholson, Head of Injury & Medical Claims said: “Sam manages a complex caseload effortlessly and partnership is the next step in his career.”

Managing Partner, David Marshall, said: “I am delighted Sam has made Partner at the firm. This is part of a concerted effort to consolidate and secure our leading positions in Injury and Medical claims and ensure the firm has talented practitioners in place for its future growth.”

Emma Tante is Now a Partner in the Court of Protection team

Anthony Gold is delighted to announce that Emma Tante has accepted an offer to become a Partner at the firm with immediate effect.

Emma Tante New Partner

Emma becomes a Partner in the Court of Protection team at our London Bridge offices and predominately supports individuals with the management of their Property and Affairs where they have been deemed to lack capacity as a result of life-changing injuries.

Emma works closely with leading Personal Injury teams to support individuals throughout the litigation process and subsequently post-settlement with the management of multi-million pound compensation awards. She has a complex caseload and a wealth of experience providing support in High Court Proceedings, particularly where there are contested capacity and funding issues and interlinking health and welfare considerations. She supports individuals based both in the UK and internationally.

Emma joined Anthony Gold in 2013. She subsequently took up a paralegal role and trained at the firm alongside leading Lawyers, including Jenny Kennedy, one of the UK’s most highly regarded Personal Injury Lawyers. Qualifying in 2015, she has since dedicated her career to Court of Protection practice. She was a named Lawyer in the Legal 500 just 1-year PQE and has continued to receive recognition in the legal directories since. Emma became a Senior Associate at the firm in 2018, just 3 years PQE.

The move sees Anthony Gold building on its current strengths in Court of Protection, with strong rankings in Chambers (Band 3) and Legal 500 (Tier 2).

Joint Head of Court of Protection, Alexandra Knipe, said: “Emma’s acceptance of Partnership at the firm, is a fantastic development for our team, and a natural progression for Emma. I am delighted to be working alongside Emma who will continue to elevate the team, with her technical excellence and bright ideas for the future”.

Managing Partner, David Marshall, said: “I am delighted Emma has made Partner at the firm. This is part of a concerted effort to continue to build our Court of Protection presence and ensure the firm has talented practitioners in place for its future growth.”