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04 September 2015
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Rosalyn Breedy—Wedlake Bell

Corporate team expands with senior financial services lateral hire

Wedlake Bell LLP has recruited  corporate and financial services partner, Rosalyn Breedy to its corporate team. Rosalyn joins the firm from Forsters LLP.   
In addition to advising on deals Rosalyn specialises in complex financial regulation and compliance matters and will also be  working  closely with the firm's private client, family and tax teams to advise individuals on their financial and wealth management needs. She has a diverse range of clients including family offices, high net worth entrepreneurs and fund managers and trust companies. Rosalyn has a comprehensive understanding of the financial landscape having set up her own firm, Breedy Henderson, in addition to being general counsel at Sand Aire. 

Managing partner, Martin Arnold, says: “Rosalyn will be a welcome addition to the already renowned corporate team and will further drive synergies across our commercial and private client practices. Her corporate and financial experience, particularly on cross-border projects, will complement the firm's work with domestic and international clients and be a real asset to the firm.”

Rosalyn says: “I am thrilled to be joining Wedlake Bell, which has a highly regarded corporate team as well as an excellent reputation on delivering prudent and commercially sound advice to businesses and high net worth individuals. I look forward to working with the team and advising domestic and global clients.”

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