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ILBF: Volunteer roles open

29 June 2016
Issue: 7705 / Categories: Legal News
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A volunteering pro bono opportunity has arisen for a law graduate, student or future lawyer. The International Law Book Facility (ILBF) is looking to fill two student voluntary roles of administrator and shipping coordinator. The ILBF provides legal texts to institutions all over the world involved in access to justice. Since 2005, it has sent more than 20,000 books to not-for-profits across the world. To apply, send a CV and covering letter to ilbf.recruitment@gmail.com with “2016 Recruitment” in the subject line by 8 July. More information on the roles can be found on the website.

Issue: 7705 / Categories: Legal News
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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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