Manchester Young Lawyers Committee Elections

  • 27/03/2025

MLY are delighted to announce their Committee Election process for 2025.

The following members will be remaining on the committee for 2025:

  • Helen Royle (Chair)
  • Hannah Smale (General Director)
  • Megan Lee (Social Director)
  • Hannah Mycock (Charities Director)
  • Lauren Scott (Charities Director)
  • Cori McKeown (Inter-Professional Director)
  • Ron Leong (Inter-Professional Director)
  • Sam Bumby (Professional Development Director)
  • Grace Matthews (Health and Wellbeing Director)
  • Emma Whitehead (Health and Wellbeing Director)

Many thanks also go to the following committee members who have decided to step down after their hard work on the committee:

  • Claudia Arends (General Director)
  • Ana-Victoria Coast (Social Director)
  • Tom Moody (Professional Development Director)
  • Emily-Jo Moore (JLD Director)

With this in mind, the following committee roles are open for nomination:-

  • Social Directors (x2 positions) – responsible for organising the various social events for MYL members
  • General Director (x1 position) – responsible for the MYL mailing list, circulating MYL related emails to the membership database and marketing MYL events
  • Professional Development Director (x1 position) – overseeing and organising the MYL educational events
  • JLD Director (x1 position) – responsible for liaising with national JLD committees, attending events and updating on relevant JLD news.

If you are interested in putting yourself forward for any of the above roles, please email: Helen Royle  at [email protected] with your full name, the name of the law firm you work for, your PQE level and a short paragraph (max 250 words) about why you want to be a part of the MYL Committee/why you are applying for a particular role.

The deadline to submit your nomination is Thursday 24 April 2025, with the new committee members to be announced the following week.