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12 April 2016
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Leah Groves—Fisher Jones Greenwood

Head of healthcare team made partner 

Leah Groves, head of the healthcare team at Fisher Jones Greenwood (FJG), has been made a partner.

Previously a partner at Abrahams Dresden LLP in London, Leah came to FJG in July 2015 to establish the dentistry and healthcare team. With over a decade of experience acting for the profession, Leah has an in-depth understanding of the professional and commercial requirements of dentists and provides excellent service.

Leah comments: “I am delighted to become a partner at FJG. Having been with the firm for a short time, it is extremely satisfying to reach partnership level and I look forward to continuing to assist clients and to help the firm grow in the future.”

Paula Fowler, managing partner at FJG, comments: “Since joining the firm, Leah has consistently strived to make her mark, an approach which is now paying dividends. She is well respected by clients and introducers alike which has allowed her to take the specialism to the next level via her long standing relationships. We look forward to the continued impact that Leah will bring to the firm over the coming years.”

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