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Abesh Choudhury & Nicholas Yapp Davenport Lyons

21 July 2011
Issue: 7475 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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Davenport Lyons has appointed two new partners Abesh Choudhury and Nicholas Yapp to its corporate and dispute resolution teams.

Abesh joins the firm’s corporate team from McDermott, Will and Emery LLP. Nicholas joins the firm’s dispute resolution team from Crawford Solicitors. The firm has also promoted assistants; Mark Heritage, Natasha Duffy-Jones, and Angharad Davies to the position of associate in intellectual property, corporate, and property teams respectively.

 

Issue: 7475 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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