South: Trainee solicitor appointed chair to UK200Group taskforce

The Knowledge Hub Ambassadors Taskforce (KHAT), a networking hub created to help drive business for the legal and accountancy professions within the UK200Group, has appointed Parker Bullen lawyer, trainee solicitor Luke Wilkins, as its chair.

Strategically the KHAT is encouraging junior professionals to apply and bring their knowledge and commitment to addressing current pandemic related business issues affecting lawyers and accountants. In addition, to help develop business relationships through networking and the sharing of resources.

The Hub is currently encouraging all UK200Group member firms, the UK’s leading professional services group of independent chartered accountancy and law firms, to nominate a representative as a hub ambassador.

Declan Swan, CEO, UK200Group, commented: “Luke’s role is to drive collaboration and collective intelligence and to encourage business development within the UK200Group. We aim to enhance cooperation between the legal and accountancy professions. Luke will be integral to the success of the Taskforce and we are thrilled to have him on board.”

Wilkins, Parker Bullen trainee solicitor and chair of the Knowledge Hub Ambassadors Taskforce, says: “We would like to encourage senior partners to put forward a junior member of their firm as an ambassador. They will have opportunities to drive networking, collaboration and business development within the group and within their firms”

Firms in need of more information about the benefits of putting someone forward as a hub ambassador should contact Kate Artus at [email protected]