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11 October 2013
Issue: 7579 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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Ingrid Simler QC—Devereux

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Silk appointed to High Court bench

Devereux has announced that head of chambers Ingrid Simler QC has been appointed to the High Court bench. She has been assigned to the Queen’s Bench Division. Ingrid is a leading silk, recognised for her expertise across a range of areas including employment law, tax litigation, public and administrative law, and human rights. Acting head of chambers, Bruce Carr QC comments: “We are very proud of and pleased for Ingrid. She has been a great friend and colleague of all of us for many years.” 

Issue: 7579 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Church Court Chambers—Maryam Syed KC

Church Court Chambers—Maryam Syed KC

Church Court Chambers welcomes Maryam Syed KC

Devonshires—Sean Garbutt

Devonshires—Sean Garbutt

Devonshires strengthens construction team with appointment of partner Sean Garbutt

Thackray Williams—Alexandra Hubbard

Thackray Williams—Alexandra Hubbard

Thackray Williams strengthens employment team with dual-qualified solicitor

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