AwardsTwo Gorvins solicitors shortlisted for Insider’s NW Young Professionals of the Year

Two Gorvins solicitors shortlisted for Insider’s NW Young Professionals of the Year

Two solicitors from Stockport-based Gorvins, have been shortlisted for Insider NW Young Professionals of the Year awards.

Almas Patankar (picture main) and Natalia Frize will both compete in the Young Lawyer of the Year category.

Working with clients across the North West, both Almas and Natalia deliver client-focused work that the firm has become known for.

Natalia Frize associate solicitor at Gorvins e1710195253701Almas works as an associate solicitor in the wills, trusts and probate team. Not only does she provide an exceptional standard of advice, but she also works with compassion and genuine care for the people she serves.

Natalia (pictured left) works as an associate solicitor in the employment team. Since starting with Gorvins in 2023, she’s been instrumental in helping the growing employment law team provide sensible, practical and commercial legal advice to clients, including employees and employers.

She is also one of the committee members of Future Stockport, an organisation set up to bring together the young professionals in the Stockport and surrounding business community.

Exemplary lawyers

Gorvins’ managing partner, Mark Deverall said: “Almas and Natalia are both exemplary lawyers that help us serve our clients to an incredibly high standard week in and week out. As two young professionals with long careers ahead of them, I predict they’re both destined for big things.

“Having seen the dedication they bring to their roles day in, day out, it’s fantastic to see them achieve the recognition they truly deserve from the Insider Young Professional of the Year awards”.

The award ceremony is set to take place at the Midland Hotel in Manchester, on April 17.

Helen Greaney
Helen Greaney
I'm a journalist with more than 18 years' experience on local, regional and national newspapers, as well as PR and digital marketing. Crime and the courts is my specialist area but I'm also keen to hear your stories concerning Manchester and the greater North West region.
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