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12 April 2016
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Penningtons Manches

Firm makes one associate director & six partner promotions

Penningtons Manches has announced six new partner and one associate director promotions. This brings the total number of partners in the firm to 109.

The newly appointed partners and their practice areas are as follows:

Stephanie Code—personal injury and clinical negligence

James d’Aquino—private client

Hazar El-Chamaa—immigration

Penny Evans (associate director)—immigration

Gavin Stenton—IP, IT and commercial

James Went—corporate

Gemma Woodhouse—employment.

David Raine, chief executive of Penningtons Manches LLP, says: “We congratulate our new partners on their promotions and look forward to their continuing contribution to the growth and development of our firm. Their achievement is also a glowing testament to the success of our award-winning Potential Partner Programme, which aims to support and mentor senior associates who have shown the potential to be a partner or associate director.”

Nominations for the Halsbury Legal Awards 2016, in association with NLJ, are now open. Visit the site to view all the categories and enter online. #Halsbury2016

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