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Litigation guru joins NLJ as consultant editor

07 January 2010
Issue: 7399 / Categories: Legal News
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David Greene, a partner at Edwin Coe LLP and president of the London Solicitors Litigation Association, has been appointed consultant editor of NLJ.

David Greene, a partner at Edwin Coe LLP and president of the London Solicitors Litigation Association, has been appointed consultant editor of NLJ.

David is also a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and a CEDR accredited mediator.

Managing editor Elsa Booth says: “David’s extensive experience as a litigator, mediator and arbitrator means he can provide expert guidance and advice to the NLJ team and ensure the magazine remains at the forefront of legal debate in the civil litigation arena.”

As part of his new role David will co-chair NLJ’s free webinar on the final Jackson report next week.

David says: “I am delighted to be more closely associated with NLJ, which has always played a significant part in setting the legal agenda—and never more so than now, as demonstrated by next week’s innovative Jackson webcast.”

 

Issue: 7399 / Categories: Legal News
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