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NLJ this week: Championing diversity at HJA

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13 November 2020
Issue: 7910 / Categories: Legal News , Diversity , Profession
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Hodge, Jones & Allen (HJA) housing solicitor Bahareh Amani has been appointed as the firm’s diversity champion

She sets out the firm’s aims and goals in this week’s issue of NLJ, while Patrick Allen, HJA senior partner & NLJ columnist, highlights the importance of diversity and inclusion to the firm.

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