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Arbitration investment: Jones Day construction head Lal departs to join Akin Gump

Arbitration investment: Jones Day construction head Lal departs to join Akin Gump
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Sarah Downey
19 January 2016
Strategic recruitment

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld has made a key hire to enhance its international arbitration offering in London with the appointment of Jones Day construction head Hamish Lal (pictured).

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