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Harper James—Ashley Mott

05 November 2018
Categories: Movers & Shakers , Profession
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Experienced litigator joins as partner

Commercial firm Harper James Solicitors has welcomed Ashley Mott to the team as a partner.

Ashley, who joins in the firm’s Sheffield headquarters, has moved to Harper James after 28 years with DLA Piper, 22 of which he spent as partner. He brings with him extensive experience in UK-based and international commercial disputes.

Founder and CEO Toby Harper commented: ‘We are delighted to welcome Ashley to Harper James, and in doing so building the in-house experience and skills base for our clients. This is an exciting time for the firm as we continue to grow and develop our client base and market share.’

Ashley added: ‘I am excited to be joining such an innovative and forward-thinking law firm which is uniquely and intentionally designed to be able to provide top quality legal advice and assistance to all businesses, large and small, at a sensible and affordable cost.’

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