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30 June 2011
Issue: 7472 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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Anna Copestake, Katy Harries & Lauren Vose Sacker & Partners LLP

Sacker & Partners LLP, has recruited three solicitors: Anna Copestake, Katy Harries and Lauren Vose. The appointment takes the firm’s total number of pension lawyers to 53.

Anna joins from Jones Day, where she was an associate in the employee benefits and executive compensation department; Katy joins from Slaughter and May, where she was an associate in the pensions and employment practice; and Lauren joins from Allen & Overy, where she advised employers and trustees in her role as an associate in the employment and benefits group.

Ian Pittaway, senior partner, says: “All three lawyers have an excellent working knowledge of the pensions industry and on behalf of everyone at Sackers I would like to welcome them to our team.”

Issue: 7472 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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