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Stephen Atherton QC & Blair Leahy 20 Essex Street

19 January 2012
Issue: 7497 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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The members of 20 Essex Street have announced that Stephen Atherton QC and Blair Leahy, formerly of South Square Chambers, have both joined chambers this month.

Stephen is a leader in the field of offshore work and insolvency/restructuring. Blair is recognised as a leading junior in insolvency and corporate recovery work.

Issue: 7497 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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