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Pro Bono List 2025

Siobhan Rooney Recognised in Pro Bono List of England & Wales 2025

  Pictons Partner, Siobhan Rooney has been included in the Pro Bono Recognition List of England & Wales for 2025. The List recognises solicitors and barristers who gave 25 hours or more pro bono legal assistance over the last year. The initiative is supported by the Law Society, the Bar Council, CILEX and all the major…

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national apprenticeship week 2025

Apprenticeship Reflections from Grace

  “It has been 2 years since I last shared my views on my progress as a Solicitor Apprentice and it’s fair to say it has been a crazy two years. In February 2023 I was in my third year of university completing my studies for my LLB Legal Practice and Skills alongside working full…

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Pictons Signs Armed Forces Covenant

Pictons Signs Armed Forces Covenant

  Pictons recently signed the Armed Forces Covenant. The Armed Forces Covenant is a promise that together Pictons acknowledges and understands that those who serve or have served in the Armed Forces, and their families, including the bereaved, should be treated with fairness and respect in the communities, economy, and society they serve with their…

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Pictons commercial newsletter

Pictons Newsletter November 2024

  Welcome to the Pictons Newsletter for November 2024, offering a selection of brief yet informative articles as well as news about our firm. We hope you find the content to be useful. Click here if you wish to subscribe to our newsletter. 

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Legal 500 Guide

Pictons Ranked in 2024 Legal 500 Guide to the Legal Profession

  Pictons has been ranked in the prestigious Legal 500 guide to the legal profession in two categories. The Personal tax, trusts and probate team have been ranked for the Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx. region. The family team have also been recognised in the same region. Pictons Partner Siobhan Rooney comes in for specific praise…

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Josephine Duchenne

Josephine Duchenne Joins Pictons

  Pictons is delighted to announce that the highly respected Family Law specialist, Josephine Duchenne has joined the firm. Josephine has some 20 years experience specialising in family law, covering divorce and unmarried separating couples; resolution of finances including pensions and disputes concerning private children matters. Additionally, she assists clients to prepare cohabitation, separation and…

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Siobhan Rooney Recognised in Pro Bono List of England & Wales

Siobhan Rooney Recognised in Pro Bono List of England & Wales

  Pictons Partner, Siobhan Rooney has been included in the inaugural Pro Bono Recognition List of England & Wales. The List recognises solicitors and barristers who gave 25 hours or more pro bono legal assistance over the last year. The initiative is supported by the Law Society, the Bar Council and all the major pro…

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Katy Armitage

Pictons Sponsor Top Triathlete Katy Armitage

  Pictons are proud to announce that we will be sponsoring GB triathlete, Katy Armitage, for the upcoming European Sprint Triathlon Championships. Katy grew up in Luton and has had a meteoric rise to the top of her sport, having only taken up Triathlon just three years ago. In 2022, Katy finished in second place…

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Pictons Newsletter

Pictons Newsletter April 2024

  Welcome to the Pictons Newsletter for April 2024, offering a selection of brief yet informative articles as well as news about our firm. We hope you find the content to be useful. Click here if you wish to subscribe to our newsletter. 

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Rebecca Stewart

Rebecca Stewart Joins Pictons as an Associate

  Pictons is delighted to announce that Rebecca Stewart has joined as a FCILEX Associate. Rebecca is widely respected with an extensive knowledge in the field of family law. Having launched her legal career in 2012, she qualified as a fellow in 2018 and now joins Pictons as an Associate. She has also been identified…

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