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Hogan Lovells expands in Birmingham

Hogan Lovells expands in Birmingham

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Economic Development

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Danielle Hicks

14:38, 27 JUN 2018

Michael Gallimore, Birmingham Office Head Partner; Susan Bright, Regional Managing Partner – ��Ƶ and Africa; Steve Immelt, Global CEO; David Hudd, Deputy CEO. (Image: Chris Radburn)1 of 3
Susan Bright, Regional Managing Partner – ��Ƶ and Africa; Michael Gallimore, Birmingham Office Head Partner. (Image: Chris Radburn)2 of 3
Hogan Lovells office opening The Colmore Building Birmingham (Image: Chris Radburn)3 of 3

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