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Marianne Robson

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Marianne is our Director of Risk and has responsibility for Risk Management in our UK, Ireland, Dubai and US offices.  She is a qualified solicitor with over 20 years' experience of acting for clients in relation to regulatory matters and professional liability claims.  

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Since 2018 Director of Risk, Taylor Wessing
2014 - 2018 Senior In-House Counsel, Taylor Wessing
2011 - 2014 Senior In-House Counsel, DLA Piper
1998 - 2011 Associate Director, Barlow, Lyde & Gilbert
1992 - 1998 Trainee/Associate, Herbert Smith
1994 Admitted as a solicitor, England & Wales
1992 Law Society Finals, College of Law, York
1991 LLB with French, Manchester Metropolitan University

Career

Since 2018 Director of Risk, Taylor Wessing
2014 - 2018 Senior In-House Counsel, Taylor Wessing
2011 - 2014 Senior In-House Counsel, DLA Piper
1998 - 2011 Associate Director, Barlow, Lyde & Gilbert
1992 - 1998 Trainee/Associate, Herbert Smith

Education

1994 Admitted as a solicitor, England & Wales
1992 Law Society Finals, College of Law, York
1991 LLB with French, Manchester Metropolitan University

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French

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