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29 June 2012
Issue: 7520 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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Hill Dickinson

Hill Dickinson has promoted two partners to salaried members and four partners to legal directors

Paul Edwards from the costs team is now a legal director, alongside Michael Burns, Richard McKay and Matt Noon, while David Locke and Jonathan Heap have been promoted to salaried members in the NHSLA team.

Hill Dickinson managing partner, Peter Jackson says: “We continue to place an emphasis on developing and investing in our people, and this latest round of promotions is testament to this.”

Issue: 7520 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Haynes Boone—Louise Woods

Haynes Boone—Louise Woods

Haynes Boone expands global capabilities with addition of Louise Woods as chair of international disputes

DWF—John Gilfedder

DWF—John Gilfedder

DWF strengthens Global Risks practice with strategic hire of aviation partner in London

Shakespeare Martineau—10 newly qualified solicitors

Shakespeare Martineau—10 newly qualified solicitors

Shakespeare Martineau appoints newly qualified solicitors

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