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A highly-skilled and respected scientist with over 15 years’ experience in the field of forensics, Marie joined AlphaBiolabs in 2022 and oversees the company’s growing toxicology team.

As Director of Toxicology, Marie’s day-to-day responsibilities include maintaining the highest quality testing standards for toxicology and further enhancing AlphaBiolabs’ drug and alcohol testing services for the workplace sector, members of the public, and the legal sector. 

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Lisa has worked with Osbornes for over nine years, making Partner in 2009.  She has built up a wealth of experience in family law, her sole area of practice, and has excellent relationships with the very best family law barristers in London.  She’s a realistic, responsive and endlessly upbeat practitioner with empathy and vision who cares immensely about her clients.
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