APPLEBY has recruited four new members of staff to its team in the Isle of Man.

Katherine Johnson, Alexandra Watterson, Louise Pearn and Tom Brook joined the company in September and October of this year.

Alexandra and Katherine have been employed as trainee advocates after completing degree courses.

Louise joined the company as a paralegal in the corporate and commercial department and has moved to the company from Maitland.

Tom has been employed as an associate the corporate and commercial department. He is qualified in England, Wales and the British Virgin Islands as a solicitor and specialises in banking and finance. He joins Appleby from the Manchester law firm McGrigors.

Sean Dowling, managing partner at Appleby Isle of Man, said: "It always gives me great pleasure to be able to welcome new talent to Appleby.

"It is an exciting time for Tom, Alexandra, Louise and Katherine to join us. They are now part of a team that is working with leading local and global companies on complex and challenging work and I wish them every success with their careers here."

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