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12 October 2016
Categories: Movers & Shakers
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Sue Thackeray—Kingsley Napley LLP

New partner for dispute resolution team

Kingsley Napley LLP has announced that Sue Thackeray has joined its dispute resolution team. 

Sue joins the firm as a partner from Howard Kennedy LLP where she was head of commercial litigation. 

Sue is particularly well known for advising on complex, multi-jurisdictional fraud matters. She also has a well-established sport and entertainment practice. 

Sue is joining the team to work closely with partners Richard Foss, William Christopher and Fiona Simpson—all specialists in fraud related matters.

Head of department, Richard Foss, says he is “delighted Sue will be joining us having been a friend of the firm for a very long time".

Sue’s appointment brings the total number of female partners at the firm to exactly 50%: 25 out of a total number of 50 partners.

 

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