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Simon Bradbury & Joanne Goodchild—Appleyard Lees

18 April 2013
Issue: 7556 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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Two new appointments to Manchester office

Appleyard Lees has bolstered its team with the appointment of Simon Bradbury and Joanne Goodchild to its Manchester office.

Simon will take on the role of head of biotechnology, having previously acted as patent counsel for Mondelez International.

Joanne joins the firm as a senior associate. She has over 15 years’ worth of expertise in acting as a trade mark adviser to large organisations with household names in the fashion, FMCG, sport and media industries.

Issue: 7556 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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