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15 December 2011
Issue: 7494 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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DWF has promoted eight of its lawyers as partners or directors.

Rob Sheldon will become an associate partner in the corporate and commercial team.

Elizabeth Boyes has been promoted as associate partner in the banking and finance group. Helen Johnston will also become an associate partner in the group.

Within the firm’s insurance group, Lisa Hill, Patrick McBrien and Tony McLoughlin have been promoted to technical directors and Jewels Chamberlain has become director.

Lee Norman has been promoted to technical director in the litigation practice group.

Issue: 7494 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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