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14 November 2014
Issue: 7631 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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Edward Southall—Brecher

New construction solicitor joins expanding firm

Brecher’s latest hire marks a year of significant expansion. The arrival of Edward Southall from Hogan Lovells to join the construction team follows 10 other hires in recent months into the firm’s litigation, banking & finance, construction and property teams and at a range of different levels PQE.
 
Brecher has added a CEO, director, four partners and five solicitors in the last 12 months.
 
Nicky Richmond, managing partner at Brecher, says: “Brecher has always been about anything and everything that touches property and these hires build on our already comprehensive offering and enable us to give a broader service. We have particularly strengthened our offering in the areas of banking and litigation, encouraged by client demand.”
 

 

Issue: 7631 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Penningtons Manches Cooper—Jean-François Le Gal

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Penningtons Manches Cooper strengthens international disputes team with appointment of leading arbitration partner

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Shakespeare Martineau—Aaron Sanders & Kate Saunders

Shakespeare Martineau strengthens trust and estates disputes team with new appointments

Bellevue Law—Shannon Moore

Bellevue Law—Shannon Moore

Bellevue Law strengthens employment disputes and international advisory capability with senior associate appointment

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