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20 June 2011
Issue: 7470 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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Richard Burger and Alison Clarke Reynolds Porter Chamberlain LLP

Reynolds Porter Chamberlain LLP has made two promotions to its equity partnership: Richard Burger and Alison Clarke.

Richard is a former senior enforcement lawyer at the FSA. He specialises in contentious and non-contentious regulation and compliance.

Alison was called to the bar in 1994. She advises on insurance coverage and defence across a range of classes, including directors, officers and financial institutions.

Jonathan Watmough, managing partner, comments: “Richard and Alison are talented lawyers who will make a strong contribution to the firm’s success.”
 

Issue: 7470 / 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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