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01 September 2017
Issue: 7759 / Categories: Legal News , Profession
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Junior lawyers to host international weekend

The annual Law Society International Weekend gala dinner will be held on Saturday, 30 September 2017 at the Society’s Chancery Lane headquarters. The black tie event forms part of the larger International Weekend 2017 and is aimed at all members of the legal profession in the UK (including LPC and BPTC students, trainee solicitors, pupil barristers, junior solicitors, junior barristers, and those undertaking the CILEx route), and overseas.

It is organised by the Junior Lawyers Division of England and Wales, the Young Barristers’ Committee, the London Young Lawyers Group, and the European Young Bar Association.

Issue: 7759 / Categories: Legal News , Profession
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Bell Yard Kysen—Liz Giles

Bell Yard Kysen—Liz Giles

Bell Yard Kysen appoints senior legal PR and ex-government communications adviser, Liz Giles

Clarke Willmott—Lee Edwards

Clarke Willmott—Lee Edwards

Clarke Willmott boosts Southampton commercial property team with addition of partner Lee Edwards

Lime Solicitors—four promotions

Lime Solicitors—four promotions

Lime Solicitors announces four promotions

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