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Carla Hoppe
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Colin Tomlinson
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John Motz
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Dan Adams
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an Adams of Arbor Law argues that the freelance revolution in law is far bigger than the official figures would suggest.
Fiona Cain
Counsel in the Dispute Resolution team
Haynes Boone
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