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Contents 3<br />

North West Law<br />

<strong>June</strong> <strong>2016</strong><br />

Manchester Law Society<br />

64 Bridge Street<br />

Manchester M3 3BN<br />

Tel: 0161 831 7337<br />

Fax: 0161 839 2631<br />

www.manchesterlawsociety.org.uk<br />

Editor: Fran Eccles-Bech<br />

News from the President<br />

page 5<br />

In this edition...<br />

NEWS<br />

New appointment signals growth for HRC<br />

Law<br />

Milestone one millionth case reached<br />

Double celebration for Nigel Shepherd<br />

after appointed as head of family law at<br />

Mills & Reeve and chair of Resolution<br />

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Editorial Committee<br />

Raana Afsarpour, JMW Solicitors LLP<br />

Such Amin, Aequitas Legal<br />

David Anderson, St Johns Buildings<br />

Julia Baskerville, Baskerville Publications Ltd<br />

Fran Eccles-Bech, Manchester Law Society<br />

Danielle Best, Weightmans LLP<br />

Adam Entwistle, JMW Solicitors LLP<br />

Mark Fitzgibbon, Hill Dickinson<br />

Jemma Goldstone, JMW Solicitors LLP<br />

Michael Hardacre, Slater & Gordon<br />

Helen Kanczes, Clyde & Co<br />

Steve Kuncewicz, Bermans LLP<br />

Adrian Kwintner, Mills & Reeve<br />

Jeff Lewis, Brabners LLP<br />

Louise Straw, Burton Copeland<br />

Matthew Taylor, Eversheds LLP<br />

Slater Heelis appoints Nicky Collins as<br />

partner<br />

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Published by<br />

Elaine Chan<br />

page 12<br />

China trip to help forge new trade links<br />

FEATURES<br />

Have you got money asleep in your Client<br />

Account?<br />

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Advertising enquiries<br />

Julia Baskerville<br />

01253 829431 j.baskerville@jbaskerville.co.uk<br />

www.locallawsocietypublications.co.uk<br />

Making a Difference<br />

page 16<br />

Making a Difference<br />

REGULARS<br />

News from the President<br />

Management Matters<br />

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18<br />

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without written permission from the Publisher and<br />

Manchester Law Society is not permitted.<br />

Photographic material and manuscripts are supplied at<br />

owners risk, neither the company not its agents accept<br />

any liability for loss or damage.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Society welcomes articles and letters from members<br />

on any topic and items should be sent to the above<br />

address<br />

Management Matters<br />

page 18<br />

Monthly Competition<br />

Win a meal for two with a complimentary bottle of house<br />

wine at Scene Indian Street Kitchen<br />

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<strong>The</strong> views and opinions expressed in the Manchester<br />

<strong>Messenger</strong> are those of the individual contributors and<br />

not of the Manchester Law Society<br />

Printed by<br />

Buxton Press

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