Plymouth Law Society to welcome Metro Bank as one of its chosen partners

Plymouth Law Society is pleased to welcome Metro Bank as its chosen banking partner, strengthening the support available to member firms and their clients.

The partnership will give Metro Bank a prominent presence across the Society’s events and communications, including at the prestigious Annual Dinner in October. 

At the heart of the partnership is Metro Bank’s specialist support for the legal and professional services sectors. Josie Gossip, Corporate Banking Director and a dedicated professional services specialist, will work closely with Plymouth Law Society members to understand the firms’ and their clients banking requirements.

Metro Bank provides specialist banking solutions for the legal sector, providing a range of current & deposit accounts and funding solutions.  The bank also has dedicated expertise in supporting firms with Client accounts, Trust & Court of Protection accounts, Block Management and Insolvency banking services. Through specialist teams and tailored solutions, Metro Bank delivers comprehensive support across a broad range of professional service requirements.

Alongside this specialist support for the legal sector, member firms and their clients will have access to Dale Mullen, Corporate Banking Director for Devon, Cornwall and Somerset. Dale works with established corporate businesses across the region, supporting their growth ambitions through corporate lending and wider banking solutions. With a relationship-led approach, he works closely with business owners and management teams to understand their strategy, ambitions and funding requirements, providing tailored support as their businesses grow and evolve.

Metro Banks Corporate banking offering includes a range of specialist funding solutions from Structured Finance, Merger and Acquisition Funding, Corporate Lending, Asset Finance, Invoice Finance and wider working Capital/Debt Solutions.

Metro Bank joins a select group of organisations partnered with Plymouth Law Society, including Sirius Financial, Atwell Martin, insight6, Sanderson Weatherall, Acronyms, Westcotts, Fuel, Marsh and Peak Costs.

Chris Hoile, President of Plymouth Law Society, said: “Metro Bank’s continued regional expansion and its clear commitment to supporting the legal profession make it an excellent partner for Plymouth Law Society. We have been particularly impressed by the ideas its team has put forward and its enthusiasm for creating practical value for our members.

“This partnership will give firms access to specialists who understand the distinct banking needs of legal practices, as well as broader support for their business clients. We look forward to working with Metro Bank and introducing its expertise to our membership.”

Josie Gossip, Corporate Banking Director said, “We are very pleased to partner with Plymouth Law Society and to support its members across Plymouth and the wider Southwest region. My role is dedicated to working with legal and professional services firms and I understand that many practices have complex and specialist banking requirements that demand both expertise and a tailored approach.

This is Relationship Banking; we want to build long-term relationships and deliver practical solutions. By working closely with Plymouth Law Society, we hope to provide valuable insight, responsive service and banking support that reflects the unique needs of the legal profession.”

Dale Mullen, Corporate Banking Director said, “We are delighted to become the Official Banking Partner of Plymouth Law Society and I’m really looking forward to working with its members and their clients, supporting conversations around future growth and funding opportunities.

We pride ourselves on our relationship-led approach, taking the time to understand each business, its individual circumstances and its ambitions, and then structuring our support around what it is trying to achieve. I’m passionate about helping businesses across Plymouth and the wider region realise their growth ambitions, supporting not only those businesses, but the communities and local economy around them.”

To find out more about how Metro Bank can support your firm or its clients, visit www.metrobankonline.co.uk.

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