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KCJ and Ashton Graham to merge |
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13 April 2011 |
The partners of Kester Cunningham John and Ashton Graham are pleased to announce that they have agreed to merge to create a major new firm from 1st October 2011. The new firm, Ashton KCJ, will build on the two firms' successful track records and have offices across the eastern region.
The partners of Kester Cunningham John and Ashton Graham are pleased to announce that they have agreed to merge to create a major new firm from 1st October 2011. The new firm, Ashton KCJ, will build on the two firms' successful track records and have offices across the eastern region.
Both firms have an outstanding history of client focus with a flexible, service-oriented approach to doing business. Focusing on similar market sectors but providing complementary services, the merger will allow Ashton KCJ to further develop its client offering across a range of industry sectors whilst also ensuring resilience to the challenges of the ever-changing market place for the provision of legal services.
Simon Smith, CEO of KCJ, commented: "Ashton KCJ will be determined to set the pace through its range and depth of expertise and sector strength. The combination of our two firms ensures we will continue to deliver the highest level of service to our clients, while extending our expertise across the entire eastern region and beyond. We shall keep our focus on providing an excellent client experience across a wide range of legal services, for businesses and for individuals."
Alan Brown, Managing Partner of Ashton Graham, endorsed those comments by saying: "We are pleased and excited to join forces with KCJ given the two firms' shared commitment to staff, client service, excellence and support for their communities. The completion of our merger talks marks the start of an exciting new chapter".
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