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Abney Garsden McDonald 25th anniversary

11 November 2010
Issue: 7441 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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Abney Garsden McDonald solicitors are to celebrate their 25th anniversary on 3 December.

Formed in December 1985 by Peter Garsden and Paul McDonald, they moved to their current offices in November 2000 and have grown to over 25 staff.

Though the firm covers all areas of law including family, wills & probate and personal injury they are better known for having the largest specialist department dealing with survivors of abuse in the UK, including several of the country’s leading abuse litigation lawyers.

 

Issue: 7441 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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