November 19, 2025
We are delighted to announce the promotion of Hannah Mitchell to the position of Associate within the our Personal Injury team.
Hannah, a specialist in personal injury law, has been an integral part of Bates Wells and Braithwaite Solicitors since joining in March 2018. We are committed to internal career growth and professional support therefore supported her career at the firm as a Trainee Legal Executive to now.
Her promotion formally recognises her commitment to achieving the best outcomes for clients and the valuable contribution she makes to the wider Personal Injury practice.
In her day-to-day role, Hannah assists individuals in making personal injury claims following accidents, whether they occur in the workplace or generally whilst they are out and about. She also assists those pursuing claims with the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA).
“BWB have supported me whilst I completed my studies with the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives and in the development of my career within the personal injury team. My role allows me to not only obtain compensation for individuals, but to also support them through what is an incredibly stressful and daunting time in their lives,” she added. “The support that I can give my clients and being able to secure them compensation is incredibly rewarding and thoroughly enjoyable.”
Commenting on the promotion, Denise Head, Managing Partner of Bates Wells and Braithwaite Solicitors, said:
“Hannah’s promotion to Associate is thoroughly deserved and a wonderful example of the talent we nurture here at Bates Wells and Braithwaite Solicitors. She is not only an outstanding legal professional, having completed her studies whilst training with us, but she truly embodies the firm’s dedication to client welfare. The support she gives individuals during what is often a distressing time is invaluable. We are immensely proud of her progress and look forward to her continued success within the Personal Injury team.”