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A round-up of the week's hires in the legal sector, as well as office launches and closures

CMS has launched a Liverpool office with the hire of DWF real estate partner Abigail Dry, as part of its strategy to grow in the north of England. The firm said in a statement that the new office will be “a small presence”, adding: “The ongoing regeneration of the north combined with opportunities coming out of the Northern Powerhouse initiative have resulted in a significant uptake in real estate projects across the region.” Dry joined DWF in 2015 and was a partner at Hill Dickinson prior to that.
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