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Goodwin Procter to take Halford and other KWM partners as recap fails

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Legal Business · 22 November 2016 · 2 min read
Strategic recruitment Financial management Goodwin King & Wood Mallesons

After resigning last month, King & Wood Mallesons’ (KWM) influential head of investment funds and major biller Michael Halford will be joining Goodwin Procter and has taken several other partners with him.

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