News and Updates from FWA
May 2026
We are delighted to announce that FWA’s Karen Homar is now a proud Mummy to beautiful Georgia Skye. Karen and Dale, along with big brother Logan, welcomed Georgia into the world on Saturday 9th May. Everyone at FWA sends their congratulations and best wishes to the whole family as they begin this wonderful new chapter […]
Apr 2026
FWA are delighted to be attending the British Business Awards in Edinburgh this evening. Our Recruitment Team will be joined by a number of guests, including valued clients and HR professionals. The event brings together businesses from across the UK to recognise a range of achievements across different sectors. This year’s evening is set to […]
Apr 2026
We are pleased to highlight the FWA Spotlight Feature of Iqra Qadir. Iqra, a Newly Qualified Solicitor, completed her traineeship with MOV8 Real Estate, Estate Agents and Solicitors in October 2025. She was delighted to accept an NQ position at Thorntons Law LLP, where she specialises in Residential Conveyancing. Did you enjoy your traineeship? “Yes, […]
Apr 2026
🐰🌷 Happy Easter 2026 from FWA! 🌷🐰 Wishing all our clients and candidates a restful Easter. As the season brings a sense of change, we hope it offers a good moment to reflect on your career goals and next steps. Here’s to making steady progress and taking on new opportunities. Enjoy the Easter break. Easter […]
Apr 2026
April marks Stress Awareness Month—an opportunity to reflect on how stress impacts our working lives and how we can manage it more effectively. This year’s theme, #BeTheChange, encourages small, meaningful actions to support wellbeing. Why does it matter? Fast-paced workplaces and competing demands can take a toll. When left unmanaged, stress can affect both well-being […]
Mar 2026
We’re pleased to share exciting news at FWA, with three well-earned promotions across our team. Teddie has moved into the role of Managing Consultant, reflecting his experience, leadership, and ongoing contribution to the business and the legal recruitment sector. Stephanie has been promoted to Senior Consultant, recognising her strong candidate relationships and consistent delivery for […]
Mar 2026
Wishing the very best of luck to all the incredible finalists at the BWS Women in Law Awards today. A great opportunity to celebrate the outstanding achievements, leadership and impact of women across the legal profession. Good luck! Women In Law | BWS Awards | #2026 | Legal Excellence
Mar 2026
This weekend we celebrate the achievements, strength, and resilience of women around the world. Let’s continue to break barriers, challenge stereotypes, and empower one another. We are proud to take this opportunity to recognise and appreciate the women on our team. Thank you for your hard work, strength, and the positive impact you make every […]
Feb 2026
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us last night in Edinburgh for the 𝗙𝗪𝗔 𝘅 𝗡𝗤 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 event. It was fantastic to see future lawyers come together for a relaxed evening of conversation, connection, and community. Jade and Stephanie really enjoyed meeting you all, and we hope the event gave everyone a great chance to […]
Feb 2026
Mental health is just as important as career success, particularly in the demanding legal sector. 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸 𝗗𝗮𝘆 encourages professionals to come together, start open conversations, and challenge mental health stigma. Whether it’s a check-in with a colleague, a firm-wide discussion, or simply taking time to listen, every conversation matters. Let’s foster a workplace […]
