Famworth, a financial planner and relationship manager in the sector for more than a decade, will be based in the business’s Manchester office reporting to Richard McGregor, national head of Court of Protection and Personal Injury.

Before this, Famworth worked at Tilney, Towry and Frenkel Topping.

Recently, Brown Shipley named David Scammell as fixed income and macro strategist, Amish Patel as senior equity analyst and Gerry Maguire as lending client director.