We are delighted to announce that Jacob Levy QC has assumed the role of Head of Chambers

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01/04/2019

We are delighted to announce that Jacob Levy QC has assumed the role of Head of Chambers.

He succeeds Andrew Ritchie QC, to whom we are extremely grateful after six years of leadership; he will remain an active Member of our Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence Teams.

We wish Jacob all the best in his new role.

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Jacob Levy KC

Call 1986 | Silk 2014

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