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Thrings Associate appointed Co-Chair of national family law committee
Law firm Thrings , which has offices across the South West including Bath , is helping to shape the future of junior practitioners in the family law sector with Associate Zhenja Cann being appointed Co-Chair of the Young Resolution National Committee .
Founded in 1982 , Resolution is a national organisation with members from across the Family Law sector that works towards delivering non-confrontational approaches to achieving better outcomes for separating families and their children .
As the network for family law professionals at the start of their careers , Young Resolution ( YRes ) gives its members access to expertise with peers and colleagues that benefits not only their firms but their clients across the country .
During her two-year appointment to the
Co-Chair role , Zhenja will be responsible for guiding the national committee in its efforts to support young practitioners , making training and other resources more accessible and acting as a voice for YRes members to the wider Resolution organisation .
Zhenja Cann , Associate in the Thrings Family team and newly appointed Co-Chair of Young Resolution ’ s National Committee , said , “ Family law can be a complicated and emotionally intense area to practice , especially for those at the start of their
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“ I am honoured to have been appointed to jointly lead the YRes National Committee and look forward to working with the committee in making family law as inclusive and empowering a place to work as possible . Resolution has a strong record for positive change in the law and it is exciting to be playing a bigger role in that process .”
Matthew Kellow , Thrings ’ Head of Family , said , “ Zhenja is an outstanding
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family lawyer and I am delighted that her colleagues at Young Resolution have recognised this in electing her as their newest Co-Chair .
“ This appointment is a testament to the dedication she shows to her clients and to the practice of family law on a daily basis and I am sure the committee will achieve some great things under her tenure .”
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