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‘The right move’: Four-partner private client team leaves Gowling WLG for Forsters

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Kathryn McCann
9 March 2017
Strategic recruitment

Gowling WLG has lost its legacy Lawrence Graham private client team, including four partners, to Mayfair firm Forsters.

Private client head Anthony Thompson is to depart, along with partners Catharine Bell, Nicholas Jacob and Daniel Ugur. The partners will be joined by 10 lawyers and five staff members.

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