We are delighted to announce that Martin Whitehorn, who started as a trainee at our firm before qualifying and becoming one of our specialist conveyancing solicitors has been named as one of the Legal Heroes of 2023 by the Law Society.
The Law Society is the professional body for solicitors in England and Wales. It launched Legal Heroes to recognise the solicitors who have made the biggest difference to the lives of others.
Martin Whitehorn at 113 Chancery Lane, award in hand
Martin was chosen as a Legal Hero for his work in promoting neurodiversity and disability inclusion in the legal profession. He has shared his own experiences as a neurodivergent solicitor and has inspired and educated others on the benefits of having a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Martin has also advocated for increased disabled access in the law and has helped to change perspectives and create a better future for aspiring solicitors.
We are very proud of Martin and his achievements. He is a valuable member of our team and a role model for our profession.
We congratulate him on receiving this well-deserved award and we look forward to supporting him in his continued efforts to make the law more accessible and inclusive for everyone.