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Event starts on Tuesday 17th November at 16:00 GMT
What does Responsible Business look like in practice at HFW? This session will explore how Responsible Business forms part of life at the firm, with a particular focus on pro bono and volunteering. You'll also hear directly from an HFW trainee and qualified lawyer about their experiences, the projects and cases they have been involved in, and how they have contributed alongside their day-to-day legal work.
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Founded by a family of shippers in 1883, HFW has decades of experience in shipping law and how best to protect mariners. Their deep industry expertise allows them to provide detailed advice to their clients, even surrounding niche topics like subsea cables and the risks of shipping calcium hypochlorite. Past trainees have praised the “highly intelligent, ambitious, and also sociable and open-minded people” that work at the firm. Furthermore, HFW is committed to giving back to the community, with lawyers volunteering their time to read with primary school students and providing pro bono advice to charities. The firm even has a piracy team, which successfully released seafarer hostages in Somalia pro bono...
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