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Fisher Meredith LLP was a law firm with offices in Holborn, London, United Kingdom that started in 1975.

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Fisher Meredith was consistently ranked in industry directories Chambers and Partners [1] and Legal 500 [2] for a number of areas, notably Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Social Housing, Family/Matrimonial, and Police Law.

Merger

Fisher Meredith merged with the firm Bishop & Sewell on 14 August 2017. The combined practice now operates as Bishop & Sewell LLP [3]

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References

  1. Chambers UK
  2. Legal 500
  3. "Bishop & Sewell and Fisher Meredith agree to merge". Bishop & Sewell. 2017-08-13. Retrieved 2022-07-17.