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WIKI ARTICLES BEGINNING WITH THE LETTER H

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Halliwells

The now-defunct firm completed the break-up and sale of its business in July 2010, with the majority of staff transferring to Barlow Lyde & Gilbert, HBJ Gateley Wareing, Hill Dickinson and Kennedys...

14 Dec 2009 | 00:13 | 28 comments

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Hammonds

The national giant continues to wrestle with the consequences of its over-expansion in the 1990s.

14 Dec 2009 | 00:13 | 12 comments

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Herbert Smith

There IS a magic circle and this firm is not in it. But Herbert Smith is a class outfit and one of London's most effective high-enders, not to mention the City’s top litigation shop. Could yet start to justify its own sales pitch.

14 Dec 2009 | 00:13 | 3 comments

Hill Dickinson

A recent merger with the firm's London namesake could give the plucky Scousers a lift - but insurance remains a challenging market.

14 Dec 2009 | 00:13 | 44 comments

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Hogan Lovells

The 2010 merger of Lovells and Hogan & Hartson created a a top 10 global practice with 2,500 lawyers and revenues of around $1.8bn (£1.1bn)...

14 Dec 2009 | 00:13 | 5 comments

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Holman Fenwick Willan

International shipping firm with offices in all the exotic locations you would expect, despite its modest domestic profile.

14 Dec 2009 | 00:13

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