The Ince Group plc promoting eight lawyers to partnership with effect from 1 April 2021. The new partners will enhance the firm's contentious and non-contentious practices, while bolstering the firm's position across its international network and full service range of sectors. These promotions reflect the continuing growth and success of the firm and its support to the development of its lawyers. The newly promoted partners are: Charles O'Connor, Shipping, London: Charles is a dispute resolution specialist, advising on shipping, insurance and general commercial matters. Cherry Stuckey, Private Client, Bristol: Cherry represents private clients on the administration of taxable and non-taxable estates, as well as drafting of wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney. Christopher Crane, Insurance, London: Christopher specialises in a broad variety of commercial matters and disputes arising in the insurance sector including property and construction, reinsurance, professional indemnity, trade credit and cyber risks. David Quinn, Real Estate, Cardiff: David's practice covers a wide range of real estate disputes. Ester Toumpouris, Shipping, Cyprus: Ester is a dispute resolution lawyer, specialising in dry and wet shipping, international trade and commodities. Julia Whyte, Employment, London: Julia's practice covers all aspects of employment law, acting both for employers and employees. She specialises in corporate clients with an international focus. Ruaridh Guy, Shipping and International Trade, Hong Kong: Ruaridh acts on behalf of shipping and trade clients on a range of dispute resolution matters. Sally Roberts, Real Estate, Cardiff: Sally represents clients on all aspects of residential property law.