Released on = November 10, 2006, 2:06 am

Press Release Author = Lubbock Fine Chartered Accountants

Industry = Accounting

Press Release Summary = Lubbock Fine chartered accountants, the UK member firm of
Russell Bedford International, admits two new partners on December 1st 2006.

Press Release Body = Philip Blackburn (age 33) joined Lubbock Fine in May 2002 as a
senior tax manager specialising primarily in the domestic tax issues of owner
managed businesses. Due to the Firm's international client base, Phil's
responsibilities have since developed and now also include advising both personal
and corporate clients upon various international tax matters.
Lee Facey (age 30) is true homegrown talent whose excellent exam record was capped
by his winning an ICAEW prize in his final admitting examination in July 2000.
Having joined the firm as an ACA graduate trainee in 1997, Lee now acts for a wide
range of commercial and professional clients and is closely involved with the
recruitment, training and development of the firm's audit and accounting staff.
Lubbock Fine managing partner Geoff Goodyear said: "Both Phil and Lee have quickly
become invaluable members of our team. It is very satisfying that we are able to
recognise their talent and reward their significant contributions to the development
of our firm".

Web Site = http://www.lubbockfine.co.uk

Contact Details = Lubbock Fine
Russell Bedford House
250 City Road
London EC1V 2QQ
T: +44 207 490 7766
F: +44 207 490 5102
E: marketing@lubbockfine.co.uk
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