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Lawyer shortlisted for,Law Society awardA LAWYER has been shortlisted for a top award.

Philip Warford has been shortlisted for the LawSociety's Legal Executive of the Year Award.

The Law Society Excellence Awards recogniseexceptional individuals who have made outstandingcontributions to the legal profession duringthe year.

Mr Warford founded Renaissance Lega] in NorthRoad, Brighton, a little over a year ago offering wills;trusts, corrt of protection and probate legal serv-

ices to clients across the county and beyond.He said his aim is to make legal servites more

accessible to the general public, offering affordableadviee with exceptional client care.

He saicl: "I'm so exeited to have been shortlistedfor this award. It's a great honour to be recognisedby fellow professionals for my achievements."

The Law Society will announce the winner at aceremony on October 18 in Billingsgate, London.

A dinner that couhtrTHE South East Society of Chartered Accountar(SESCA) annual dinner will take place at the Amican Express Community Stadirun in Falrner.

The event, on October 28 from 6.30pm until mniglt, will honour top stuclents in the South Eiwho have excelletl in exams to obtain the A((Associate Chartered Accountant) qualification.

Guest speaker is TheRt Hon Michael Portillo athe 975 tickets can be booked at www.icaew.com

'TwitterQueen'launchesCOUTSESTUDENTS are discovering how touse Twitter for business.Twitter Queeu- Wendy Kier haslaunched a training course at CityCollege Brighton and Hove aimed atbusinesses that have never usedTwitber before or who have set up aTwitter account for their businessesand have stopped using it.lls Kier said the Twitter walk-tbrough course is a practical andhaatls on course. She said: "Not onlywill students be walked throughTwitter's platform but they will alsobe able to set up a business Twitteraccount and start tweeting. They willbe provideil with ideas, techniquesand practical tips which will enabletbem to run a successful businessT\nitter aceount."Richard Campbell, marketing officerat City College in Pelham Street,Brighton, said the course helped himto untlerstand how Twitter can make

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it easier to talk directly tocustomers.He said: "Twitter is fun, interestingand useful - and without Wendy'sinsights this might have been lost to

me had I attempteil tlis on my own.I'd reconmend this to anyoneinterested in using Twitter butparticularly to smaller businesseswho will be narketing for

themselves."For more details emailcitybusinessgecb.ac,uk or call on01273ffi7756 and chome Option 2 -

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