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01 May 2015
Issue: 7651 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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Alex Jayne Lowe—George Green

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Commercial property lawyer promoted to partner

George Green have promoted commercial property lawyer, Alex Jayne Lowe, to partner.

Alex acts for clients from developers through to financial institutions and undertakes a significant amount of corporate support work in addition to more routine commercial property transactions. She is a champion of local community projects and is governor of a local school, the Corngreaves Academy.

Kevin Styles, head of commercial property at George Green remarks: “Our commercial property team has been a real success story over the last few years, with significant growth in its size and increasing demand for its services. Alex has played a key role in the team’s achievements.”

Alex comments: “I look forward to further enhancing our growing reputation for technically excellent and commercially pragmatic commercial property advice.”

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Issue: 7651 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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NLJ Career Profile: Stephen Ward, The Barrister Group

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Clarke Willmott—Ben Loosemore

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NEWS
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