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04 July 2013
Issue: 7567 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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Epiq Systems

New Shanghai office for technology provider

Managed technology provider, Epiq Systems has announced the opening of its first data centre in Shanghai, offering data collection, processing and hosting facilities. The data centre is the most recent addition to the company’s growing presence in Asia, complementing the data centres and offices located in Hong Kong and Tokyo which opened in 2009 and February respectively. Derek Crampton, general manager says, “Our move into China demonstrates our commitment to providing international support to facilitate secure, compliant cross-border data transactions.”

Issue: 7567 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Boodle Hatfield—Tom McLaughlin

Boodle Hatfield—Tom McLaughlin

Boodle Hatfield welcomes new employment partner, Tom McLaughlin

Arc Pensions Law—Victoria Thompson-Hill, Jonathan Mason & Georgi Ivanov

Arc Pensions Law—Victoria Thompson-Hill, Jonathan Mason & Georgi Ivanov

National specialist pensions law firm strengthens team with three new appointments

Jurit—Christian Abletshauser

Jurit—Christian Abletshauser

Jurit appoints Christian Abletshauser to lead family law practice

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