Two solicitors have been appointed directors at Glanvilles Damant.

April Newton and Lauren Elliott have been recently promoted.

Claudia Roberts, director, said: “It is with great pride and joy that we welcome April and Lauren to their new roles within our growing family.”

Lauren joined Glanvilles as a trainee solicitor in September, 2011, and April joined the company as a solicitor in February, 2017.

Their dedication, hard work and legal expertise have made a significant impact on the success of Glanvilles Damant, the company said.

April, who works in the private client department, said: “Having worked as both an in-house solicitor and for other firms in private practice I have truly found my professional home with my colleagues at Glanvilles Damant.

"I am incredibly proud to have joined the team of directors and look forward to working with them to further the excellent reputation and success of the firm.”

Lauren, who works in the property department, said: “I am delighted to become a director. After joining straight from university as a trainee solicitor and progressing through qualification to associate level and now director I feel proud to have had my legal journey with such a wonderful local practice full of talented and knowledgeable lawyers." 

Glanvilles Damant, based on St Cross Lane, Newport, provide a comprehensive range of legal services.