Reading-based firm Boyes Turner is launching specialised biotech and construction practices. Boyes Turner claims that the biotech practice, headed by new associate Kathy Minter, will be Reading's first dedicated biotech and pharmaceuticals practice. Associate Graeme Roberts, who joined the firm from Shimizu, where he was European general counsel, will head the construction practice.
Unicef names child rights award winner
Pat Monro, an adjudicator for the immigration tribunal, has been named as The Lawyer/Unicef Child Rights Lawyer of the Year Monro beat off competition from shortlisted candidates Jerry Clore, nominated by the Refugee Council, Christopher Digby-Bell, for his work with the William’s Way Project, and Lady Barbara Lowry of the Grandparents Association. This is the […]