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Barrister parents

28 January 2016
Issue: 7684 / Categories: Legal News
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Following the success of its first Bar Nursery in London, the Bar Council is now offering special rates to barristers in Leeds and surrounding areas for childcare at The Bar Nursery at Tiny Tree Day Nursery, located close to central Leeds with parking and extensive outside facilities. Discounted childcare rates are available for all members of the Bar and staff working with barristers in their chambers—10% off all standard fees, 5% off the weekly full time rate and a 10% sibling discount.

Issue: 7684 / Categories: Legal News
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Gibson Dunn—London partner promotions

Gibson Dunn—London partner promotions

Firm grows international bench with expanded UK partner class

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Shakespeare Martineau—six appointments

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Myers & Co—Jess Latham

Residential conveyancing team expands with solicitor 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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