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25 July 2013
Issue: 7570 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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Sukh Ahark—RPC

New banking & finance partner for RPC

RPC has expanded its corporate team by hiring new banking and finance partner, Sukh Ahark. Sukh has a broad range of banking and finance experience having acted for corporate borrowers, developers, private equity fund managers and financial institutions, including various foreign banks.  He specialises in real estate finance work, acquisition and leverage financed transactions and general corporate funding and refinancing work. Sukh spent eight years at Herbert Smith, including a six month secondment to Hong Kong.

Issue: 7570 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Gateley Legal—Caroline Pope & Bob Maynard

Gateley Legal—Caroline Pope & Bob Maynard

Construction team bolstered by hire of senior consultant duo

Switalskis—four appointments

Switalskis—four appointments

Firm expands residential conveyancing team with quadruple appointment

mfg Solicitors—Claire Pope

mfg Solicitors—Claire Pope

Private client team welcomes senior associatein Worcester

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