Lydia Edgar
About Lydia Edgar
Lydia Edgar is a lawyer based in Manchester, GB and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in the United Kingdom™ since 2023. Lydia Edgar is recognized in the following practice area:
- Manchester, United Kingdom
- Employment Law
Current Firm: Brabners LLP
Location: Manchester, GB
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