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05 June 2008
Issue: 7324 / Categories: Legal News , Profession
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Bar expansion

In brief

The Bar Council has opened a new office in Brussels. The council says the new premises will allow it to respond more swiftly and effectively to policy initiatives and developments, communicating the knowledge and expertise of the English Bar to European policy makers. Bar chairman Tim Dutton QC says: “The presence of the Bar Council in Brussels is a vital part of our international strategy.”

Issue: 7324 / Categories: Legal News , Profession
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

DAC Beachcroft—Clare Dewar

DAC Beachcroft—Clare Dewar

DAC Beachcroft strengthens Scottish real estate capabilitywith partner appointment

Womble Bond Dickinson—Brendan Ryan

Womble Bond Dickinson—Brendan Ryan

Womble Bond Dickinson appoints Brendan Ryan as partner in Public Law Projects team

Parklane Plowden Chambers—five appointments

Parklane Plowden Chambers—five appointments

Parklane Plowden Chambers welcomes five new barristers

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Police powers targeting concealed identities at protests come with procedural conditions that could determine whether prosecutions succeed
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