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London Solicitor Litigation Association lectures

24 October 2013
Issue: 7581 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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Autumn lecture series begins on 6 November

The London Solicitors Litigation Association’s popular lecture series returns from 6 November. The events, which are open to LSLA members (£20) and non-members (£25), aim to keep experienced litigators abreast of the latest developments in the law and legal thinking. Jeffrey Chapman QC of Fountain Court will take the first lecture discuss freezing orders and company assets. Tickets are available on application. Cheques should be made payable to London Solicitors Litigation Association and sent to: Angela Schofield, Hogan Lovells, Atlantic House, 50 Holborn Viaduct, London EC1A 2FG or DX: 57 London/Chancery Lane.

Issue: 7581 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

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Gibson Dunn—London partner promotions

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Shakespeare Martineau—six appointments

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Myers & Co—Jess Latham

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