If you're a small to medium sized law firm looking for support, Joanne can explain the benefits of joining VWV approach and will work with you to ensure you get the most out of your membership. You choose how much support you require - whether that involves referring clients, working with you on matters, or offering you access to exclusive benefits.
Jo manages our relationship with VWV approach member firms, helping you to help your clients and your own firm. Her knowledge of the local legal market and contacts within national law firms ensure that if your client has a legal need, or if you, as a firm, require some help, Jo will work with you to find the best solution.
In October 2018, Jo and Nikki received the 'Team of the Year' award from the Bristol Law Society, which recognises individuals who have made an outstanding contribution in the legal sector.
In 2012, Jo was shortlisted for Bristol Law Society's 'Outstanding Achievement Award'.
Jo joined VWV in 1996, qualifying as a Solicitor in 2002. Starting her working life in a small firm before VWV, she is committed to the support of small to medium law firms, and having juggled work with family commitments for more than 10 years she is aware of the daily demands of trying to achieve a good work/life balance!