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24 October 2012
Issue: 7535 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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Law Society Excellence Awards

Achievements of the legal profession celebrated

Over 600 legal professionals and their guests joined the president of the Law Society Lucy Scott-Moncrieff and BBC broadcaster Mishal Husain celebrate the achievements of the legal profession at the Law Society Excellence Awards.

The annual awards recognise the most outstanding legal practitioners in their field and are open to individuals and teams across the entire legal sector.

Winners included Turpin & Miller (excellence in customer service) and Craig Connal QC of Pinsent Masons (solicitor advocate of the year). Roger Smith, NLJ columnist and director of Justice, received the lifetime achievement award.

Issue: 7535 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Katten Muchin Rosenman—Charlotte Hill

Katten Muchin Rosenman—Charlotte Hill

Katten strengthens financial markets and funds group in London

Hugh James—Keith Cundall & Lee Hart

Hugh James—Keith Cundall & Lee Hart

Hugh James expands national Serious Injury team with two new Partners

HFW—Rémi Ducloyer

HFW—Rémi Ducloyer

HFW continues Paris office growth with public law Partner hire

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