A SCOTTISH regulation agency has continuted its fundraising efforts for a Livingston-based charity with its newest transfer – a tandem parachute bounce.
Legal professionals Billy Smith and Chloe Herd have participated within the bounce, elevating one other £1,400 for the Workforce Jak Basis.
Created in reminiscence of Jak Trueman, the Workforce Jak Basis works to help youngsters and younger folks with most cancers, offering important sensible and emotional help to them and their households.
The group at Readability Simplicity Solicitors have already raised £10,000 for Workforce Jak, commonly dedicating their time to serving to with cleansing, portray, or gardening for folks whose time is consumed by taking care of most cancers victims.
Earlier this yr, twelve members of the regulation agency climbed Ben Nevis, the UK’s highest mountain, to boost £3,000 for the inspiration.
Chloe Herd commented: “Workforce Jak is known as after Jak Trueman, a Lothians teenager who died in 2015 of a very aggressive type of the illness.
“Once I joined the agency as a authorized trainee I used to be impressed by the dedication of your entire group to elevating cash for what is a vital and exceptionally worthwhile trigger.
“I used to be fairly anxious about leaping out of an aeroplane at 10,000 ft – however the adrenalin rush you get from free-falling by way of the sky is one thing that will probably be with me for the remainder of my life.”

Jak Trueman raised practically £100,000 for most cancers charities within the 5 months earlier than his loss of life, charging his mom, Allison, with carrying on his work.
Final weekend, the group at Readability Simplicity Solicitors participated within the Dundee Kiltwalk.
Joint director of the agency, Billy Smith stated: “This can be a actually deserving trigger, and our whole group are decided to do as a lot as they presumably can to assist Workforce Jak help others on this horrible predicament.
“Chloe and I’ve raised an additional £1,400 for the charity to which our agency is devoted and I’m very happy with her resilience and dedication to attain this daunting problem alongside me.”
The agency initially turned concerned in elevating funds for the Workforce Jak Basis as a result of co-founder, Emma King, knew Jak’s household.
Full Readability was based in 2010 and merged with Simplicity Authorized in 2017. Since then, members of the group have grow to be concerned in fundraising on their very own account.