Butcher & Barlow celebrates three well-earned promotions

2nd Apr 2026

Author: Butcher & Barlow

We are delighted to announce the promotions of three colleagues whose hard work, talent and commitment have made a real impact across the Firm.

Alex Williams has been promoted to Partner. Alex trained with Butcher & Barlow and is part of our Family Law Team in Northwich.

Catherine Vardy has been promoted to Associate. Catherine also trained with the Firm and is a member of our Family Law Team in Bramhall.

Rowena Brown has been promoted to Associate. Rowena is part of our Commercial Property Team also in Bramhall.

These promotions reflect our commitment to supporting people throughout their careers and creating clear opportunities for progression within the Firm. We are proud to invest in our people, develop talent from within and help colleagues build long and rewarding careers with us.

Jonathan Aldersley, Senior Partner, said:

We are delighted to announce these well-deserved promotions. Alex, Catherine and Rowena have each made a significant contribution to the Firm and their respective teams. Supporting our people to develop and progress their careers is a key part of our approach, and it is always rewarding to see colleagues grow and succeed within the Firm.

Alex Williams said:

I am delighted to have been promoted to Partner at Butcher & Barlow. The Firm has provided strong support throughout my career and I look forward to continuing to work closely with colleagues and Clients as I take on this new role.

These promotions are a celebration not only of individual achievement, but also of the strength and depth of talent across the Firm. They mark an exciting next step for Alex, Catherine and Rowena, and we look forward to seeing all they will continue to achieve in their new roles.