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01 March 2012
Issue: 7503 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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Oliver Crichton & Laura Burke Birketts LLP

Birketts LLP has appointed Oliver Crichton as senior associate in its commercial property department in Ipswich and solicitor Laura Burke to its employment team in Chelmsford.

Before joining the firm, Oliver was director of property at Suffolk Life, a provider of self invested personal pensions.

Laura, who qualified in 2009, will provide practical day-to-day advice and draft contracts, policies and procedures.
 

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