Chloe Ward

Where/when you studied:

The University of Liverpool 2006-2009, Law LLB

The College of Law Manchester 2010-2011, LPC

Professional expertise before joining the firm: Trainee Solicitor - Commercial litigation

When you joined the firm: October 2014

Department responsibilities (within the firm): Solicitor conducting regulatory work for the Health and Safety Executive

Areas of special legal expertise: Prosecuting solicitor for the Health and Safety Executive, including case preparation and advocacy

Committees or organisations (to support the claim of specialist legal expertise):

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What happens if you're lost in the system?

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Employment changes 2021

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Construction Industry VAT Changes Ahead

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Tenancy Deposit Protection Schemes - Rules

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Tips for Business Borrowers

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