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Halsbury Legal Awards 2014 finalists are announced

02 July 2014
Issue: 7613 / Categories: Legal News
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The shortlist for this year’s Halsbury Legal Awards, held in association with NLJ, has been revealed. The quality of entries from across the profession demonstrates the values which the legal community embodies and we would like to congratulate all finalists.The winners, including Lifetime Achievement Award, Legal Personality of the Year and the Rule of Law Award, will be revealed at the awards ceremony on 24 September at The Grange St Paul’s Hotel, London.

Issue: 7613 / Categories: Legal News
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