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Bear Stearns represents a costly lesson in contractual principles, says Paul Nicholls

Commercial

Shareholders now have a statutory right to sue directors in derivative actions. Will they use it? asks Dov Ohrenstein

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HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has won a court victory against VAT ‘carousel’ fraud.

In his final article on the Fraud Act 2006, Nicholas Yeo discusses the common law conspiracy to defraud

Protecting minority shareholders is vital for effective corporate governance, says Ailbhe O’Neill

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Muckle LLP—Rachael Chapman

Muckle LLP—Rachael Chapman

Sports, education and charities practice welcomes senior associate

Ellisons—Carla Jones

Ellisons—Carla Jones

Partner and head of commercial litigation joins in Chelmsford

Freeths—Louise Mahon

Freeths—Louise Mahon

Firm strengthens Glasgow corporate practice with partner hire

NEWS
One in five in-house lawyers suffer ‘high’ or ‘severe’ work-related stress, according to a report by global legal body, the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC)
The Legal Ombudsman’s (LeO’s) plea for a budget increase has been rejected by the Law Society and accepted only ‘with reluctance’ by conveyancers
Overcrowded prisons, mental health hospitals and immigration centres are failing to meet international and domestic human rights standards, the National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) has warned
Two speedier and more streamlined qualification routes have been launched for probate and conveyancing professionals
Workplace stress was a contributing factor in almost one in eight cases before the employment tribunal last year, indicating its endemic grip on the UK workplace
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