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07 December 2016
Issue: 7726 / Categories: Legal News
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New TFOIL president

Tomorrow’s Forum of Insurance Lawyers (TFOIL), the organisation for defendant insurance lawyers with less than five years’ experience, has elected Mukesh Kainth, solicitor at Browne Jacobson, as its president. TFOIL launched in 2013 as a junior partner to FOIL. Kainth, who specialises in large loss personal injury claims, foreign jurisdiction and health and safety prosecutions, said he would focus on strengthening relationships and promoting the interests of junior lawyers and insurance handlers during his year in office. He takes over from Victoria Darby, solicitor at Kennedys.

Issue: 7726 / Categories: Legal News
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Sharpe Pritchard—Victoria Heald-Barraclough

Sharpe Pritchard—Victoria Heald-Barraclough

Magic Circle hire strengthens Sharpe Pritchard’s infrastructure finance capability

Lewis Silkin—Iskander Fernandez

Lewis Silkin—Iskander Fernandez

Lewis Silkin adds corporate crime specialist to growing dispute resolution team

Morr & Co—Michael Charalambous

Morr & Co—Michael Charalambous

Morr Co strengthens private client team with partner appointment

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