Monday 08.06.2009

Appointment for Halliwells' Corporate Solicitor

Haz Arshad, a corporate solicitor at Halliwells, has been appointed to the board of the North-West Development Agency's (NWDA) Ethnic Minority Business Forum (EMBF).

The EMBF is considered to be the 'key policy advisory and strategic body responsible for the development of sustainable Black & Minority Ethnic (BME) business in the North-West and has the overarching responsibility for shaping, challenging and informing regional economic and enterprise policy, development and practice'.

Haz will assume his position on Tuesday, 9 June, as the youngest ever member of the board, and will be working closely with the other committee members as well as the EMBF's partners: UK Trade and Investment, the Institute of Directors (NW), the NWDA, Business Link (NW), Network for Network and the Learning and Skills Council.

About Halliwells

Halliwells is a national law firm providing a range of multi-disciplinary legal services.



Press Office Details
Bob Bion
Press Office
0161 618 4264