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Jan 2024
34m 20s

Clinical Negligence, Forced Marriages & ...

LEGALLY SPEAKING PODCAST™
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Send us a text How one individual's journey can make a profound impact on the lives of others? This week we're super excited to be chatting with Sabeena Pirooz, a Senior Clinical Negligence Solicitor at Thomson Solicitors, a leading social justice law firm, to discuss the firm's commitment to fighting for the rights of the injured and mistreated for over a ... Show More
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