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27 May 2015
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Justin Nimmo—Rosenblatt

City firm makes partner promotion

Rosenblatt has announced the promotion of Justin Nimmo to partner, dispute resolution, with immediate effect. 

Justin joined Rosenblatt in 2008 and has a proven track record of providing incisive action in both contractual and commercial contentious issues, including company/shareholder disputes, fraud and breaches of fiduciary duty. He also has extensive experience in administrative and broadcasting law, including having acted for Ofcom’s forerunner, the Independent Television Commission (ITC), for over three years.

Ian Rosenblatt, founder and senior partner at Rosenblatt, says: “I am delighted to welcome Justin to the partnership. He has demonstrated excellent legal and leadership skills, impressed our clients and is attuned to the future direction of the dispute resolution team. I would like to congratulate him on his promotion and thank him for his contribution to the continued success of the firm.”

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