Mr Marley joined the corporate team as a senior associate in 2019 and has been promoted to partner in recognition of his “outstanding transactional work, client service and overall contribution to the firm”.

Specialising in both advisory and transactional work, Mr Marley provides advice on corporate issues including sales and acquisitions of companies, equity investments, the restructuring of groups of companies and the provision of general corporate law advice to shareholders and directors.

He provides advice to clients across a number of sectors including transport and logistics, advertising, events management and property with a particular focus on clients in the TMT sector.

Chris Guy, managing partner and head of corporate, said: “At Mills Selig we are committed to investing in our people and the future of the firm - Darren joined in 2019 from a firm in London and his expertise and knowledge working within a variety of sectors, coupled with his experience in high value M&A meant he was the perfect fit for the Mills Selig team.

“Since then, his hard work, exceptional client service and professional development means this is a natural step forward for Darren at this time – all at Mills Selig are delighted to see Darren’s progression and have no doubt he will continue to excel in his new role.”