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04 November 2014
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Steele Raymond LLP

Dorset firm launches new specialist mediation service

Dorset commercial law firm Steele Raymond LLP is pleased to announce the launch of a new specialist mediation service, giving a further boost to its growing family offering. 

The mediation service will be led by newly appointed associate, Lindsay Halliwell—a qualified specialist family mediator—alongside partners Julie-Ann Harris and Peter Rolph. Lindsay and the team have a wealth of training and experience in helping clients make their own decisions, whether in relation to finance or children arrangements, following relationship breakdown. 

Chairman Tim Stone comments: “I am delighted to be able to introduce this new service for Steele Raymond, which illustrates the recent growth and success of our family and private client teams, perfectly complementing our recognised top tier commercial expertise. At Steele Raymond we pride ourselves on delivering a highly valued, personal service to both businesses and individuals, and the addition of this service underlines our commitment to making a real difference to clients.”

 

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