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08 December 2015
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Kunjal Raval—London Chamber of Commerce

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Mackrell Turner Garrett employee joins LCC’s Asian Business Association committee

Mackrell Turner Garrett’s head of business development and marketing, has been selected as a committee member for the London Chamber of Commerce’s Asian Business Association (ABA).

Kunjal Raval was chosen by the ABA for her commitment to the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and hard work in promoting Asian businesses in the City.

Kunjal has been with Mackrell Turner Garrett since 2012 having initially trained with the firm as a solicitor and has expertise in commercial litigation, contract disputes, employment, insolvency and mediation and arbitration. In her current role at head of business development and marketing, Kunjal works with the management team to develop and enable strategies aimed at growing the business on a domestic and international scale.

Kunjal says: “I am truly honoured to be selected as a committee member for ABA.

“I hope that my experience in London’s busy legal sector will prove useful during my time on the committee and in return I hope the connections I make through ABA will help Mackrell Turner Garrett and our clients.”

Nigel Rowley, managing partner at Mackrell Turner Garrett, says: “As a firm with a truly international approach, we are always looking to forge new relationships with different business communities, and having been the ‘legal doctors’ for the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry for a number of years now, this is a great way to build on the existing and new relationships.

“Since joining our firm three years ago, Kunjal has shown a lot of drive and determination and I am sure she will use her skills to make an excellent contribution to the ABA’s work.”

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