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AGM Prizes The following presentations were made at the Company’s AGM on 18th June 2012 in honour and recognition of achievements during the last year:-


The Distinguished Service Award The Award for 2012 was presented to Margaret Chamberlain of Travers Smith LLP, in recognition of her outstanding service as Chairman of the City of London Society Regulatory Committee over the last ten years. The Committee has been extremely active during this time and most recently has prepared responses on the Regulatory Approach to the Global Banking Crisis and the Government’s new approach to Financial Regulation.


The Company’s Prize The Company Prize for 2012 was awarded to Angus Mercer, a trainee with Herbert Smith LLP. winning essay is published on page 9.


Angus’s


Inter-Firm Clay Pigeon Shooting Trophy The winning team for 2012 was Ted Mercer of Edwin Coe LLP and Robert Meade of Ashurst LLP.


Golf The Prince Arthur Cup Inter-Livery Golf Competition was held on 17th May at Walton Heath. The Company’s team of Anthony Surtees, Richard Grandison, Steven Turnbull and Francis Donagh finished 44th out of 52 teams.


Inter-Livery Bridge Competition Mark Nichols and Roy Griggs represented the Company at the Inter-Livery Bridge Competition on 5th March and finished 11th out of 60 teams


Our congratulations to them all.


The Company Prize Winner, Angus Mercer (centre) with the Immediate Past Master, John White (left) and Tony King, Chairman of the CLLS Training Committee (right)


Margaret Chamberlain of Travers Smith LLP receives the Distinguished Service Award from the Master


Left to right, the new Senior Warden, David McIntosh, QC (Hon), the new Master, Martin Roberts and the new Junior Warden, Vincent Keaveny


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Martin Roberts, the new Master with colleagues from Pinsent Masons LLP


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