Junior lawyers division elects commitee

The Law Society’s junior lawyers division has elected a new ­executive committee. Nortel in-house counsel Kat Gibson has been re-elected as chair, with Gordons associate Heidi Sandy voted in as vice-chair. The rest of the committee will be made up of Addleshaw Goddard trainee Simon Baker, Thaliwal Bridge ­Solicitors trainee Akeela Bharuchi, Withers associate Annalisa Checchi, Clifford Chance trainee Alan Mak, Elborne Mitchell ­associate Jude Perkins and Walker Morris associate Kevin Poulter.