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27 January 2010
Issue: 7401 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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Michael Scott Shepherd & Wedderburn

Shepherd and Wedderburn has appointed Michael Scott as a partner in its property practice.

Michael joins the firm’s City practice where he will support the existing property offering in London which advises clients including the London Development Agency, Investec Bank, and CNC Investments.

Patrick Andrews, chief executive of Shepherd and Wedderburn comments: “I am pleased to welcome Michael to the firm. He brings a wealth of commercial property expertise and will be an excellent addition to our team in the City.”

Issue: 7401 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Walkers—Muriel Marseille

Walkers—Muriel Marseille

Ashurst's Chief Risk Officer joins Walkers

Excello Law—John Osborne

Excello Law—John Osborne

Northern family lawyer John Osborne joins Excello

mfg Solicitors—Rebecca Rogers, Kennedy Langley & Victoria Griffiths

mfg Solicitors—Rebecca Rogers, Kennedy Langley & Victoria Griffiths

Trio of promotions announced at Kidderminster law firm mfg Solicitors

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