Fieldfisher hires ex-Halliwells chief to lead Manchester office
Law firm Fieldfisher has appointed Ian Austin, the former managing partner and executive chairman of the failed Halliwells practice, as head of its Manchester office.
Dispute resolution partner Ian Austin has taken over as managing partner.
Austin was the managing partner of Halliwells from 2004 onwards and became executive chairman in September 2009 before the company went into administration in the summer of 2010.
Austin then joined Heatons with which Fieldfisher merged in February 2014. He specialises in commercial litigat... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
