DWF hires duo from Halliwells to join its Manchester office

DWF has hired two lawyers from the now defunct Halliwells to join its Manchester commercial litigation practice. Stephen Morris and James Lappin have joined the firm's commercial litigation practice as a partner and director respectively. DWF national litigation head Graham Dagnall said: "These appointments are a real boost to the existing team, which has a strong track record. "It is our aim to become a top-tier firm for the provision of litigation services and this move takes a large strategic step in that direction."

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