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Bucking the trend: Shepherd and Wedderburn to re-enter Aberdeen with Pinsents hire

Bucking the trend: Shepherd and Wedderburn to re-enter Aberdeen with Pinsents hire
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Kathryn McCann
13 June 2016
Strategic recruitmentScotland

Despite predictions of doom and gloom around Aberdeen and its oil and gas offering, Scottish LB100 firm Shepherd and Wedderburn is bucking the trend and will re-enter the market with the recent hire of Pinsent Masons‘ John Rutherford as a consultant.

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