Patrick Swanney joins WHN

Patrick joined WHN after a year as a solicitor at Smith Sutcliffe in Padiham. Previously, he worked for eight years at Watson Ramsbottom Solicitors, including two years as a partner/director and six as a solicitor.

Originally from the Accrington and Great Harwood area, Patrick moved to Weir in Rossendale four years ago.

Patrick said: “I am delighted to be working in a great team of professionals at WHN. They are a widely respected firm with a forward-looking approach and are continually expanding their people, skills and areas of expertise.” Stephen Parr, head of Wills and probate at WHN, added: “Having Patrick on board enables us to strengthen and deepen our specialist offer to older clients. He brings considerable technical knowledge, enthusiasm, and commitment and I am confident his career will continue to flourish at WHN.”