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09 April 2015
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Edward Grange—Corker Binning

New partner joins firm

Corker Binning has announced that it is expanding its practice with the appointment of leading criminal and extradition lawyer Edward Grange as partner.

Edward has extensive experience in defending requested individuals in extradition proceedings at the Westminster Magistrates’ Court and preparing appeals to both the High Court and the Supreme Court. In addition, Edward is the Vice-Chair of the Extradition Lawyers Association and the co-author of Extradition Law: A Practitioner’s Guide.

 “We are delighted to have Edward joining us at Corker Binning,” says partner David Corker. “He is an excellent lawyer and clearly a heavyweight in his field. The addition of Edward to our team will further strengthen Corker Binning’s position as a leading criminal firm.” 

Edward adds: “Corker Binning is a natural fit for my practice given the firm’s excellent reputation as specialist criminal and regulatory lawyers.”

Edward will be joining the firm in mid-June.

 

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