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HLE debate

24 October 2013
Issue: 7581 / Categories: Legal News
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Discussion of ethics in international arbitration

Halsbury’s Law Exchange is hosting a debate on international arbitration, at 6pm on Monday 18 November at The Old Hall and Crypt in Lincoln’s Inn. Serle Court’s Khawar Qureshi QC will chair a panel to include Brick Court’s Hilary Heilbron QC, WilmerHale partner Gary Bornand Gibson Dunn partner Cyrus Benson. The topic for discussion is “This house believes that ethics in international arbitration requires no further regulation”. Entry is free and the event starts at 6pm. Light refreshments will be served. To secure a place, RSVP to Katie Cornish at katie.cornish@lexisnexis.co.uk. Follow @HLEThinkTank for updates.

Issue: 7581 / Categories: Legal News
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Gibson Dunn—London partner promotions

Gibson Dunn—London partner promotions

Firm grows international bench with expanded UK partner class

Shakespeare Martineau—six appointments

Shakespeare Martineau—six appointments

Firm makes major statement in the capital with strategic growth at The Shard

Myers & Co—Jess Latham

Myers & Co—Jess Latham

Residential conveyancing team expands with solicitor hire

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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)
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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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