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12 March 2009
Categories: Legal News
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Movers & shakers

Matrix Chambers has welcomed back Sir Ken Macdonald QC after completion of his term as director of Public Prosecutions.

In addittion, Mark Summers, previously of Furnival Chambers, joins their Crime and Regulatory team. Christopher Brown, previously of Farrer & Co, joins the Competition, EU and Tax team.

Claire Darwin, previously of 12 Kings Bench Walk, and Laura Prince, previously of Clarendon Chambers, join the Employment team.

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