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02 May 2013
Issue: 7558 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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Herbert Smith Freehills

Herbert Smith Freehills has promoted 11 lawyers to Of Counsel

Nine of the lawyers are based in Europe: three in London (Helen Hagan, Tim Pipe and Debbie Standring), four in Paris (Salimatou Diallo, Laurence Franc-Menget, Bruno Gay and Ntube Sone), one in Madrid (Javier Gómez Ocaña) and one in Moscow (Daniil Ruderman). In Asia, one is based in Singapore (Stephen Newby) and one in Jakarta (Charles Ball). This follows the firm’s announcement last week that it is promoting 19 lawyers to its partnership.

Issue: 7558 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Walkers—Muriel Marseille

Walkers—Muriel Marseille

Ashurst's Chief Risk Officer joins Walkers

Excello Law—John Osborne

Excello Law—John Osborne

Northern family lawyer John Osborne joins Excello

mfg Solicitors—Rebecca Rogers, Kennedy Langley & Victoria Griffiths

mfg Solicitors—Rebecca Rogers, Kennedy Langley & Victoria Griffiths

Trio of promotions announced at Kidderminster law firm mfg Solicitors

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