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Issue: Vol 163, Issue 7556

19 April 2013
IN THIS ISSUE

LS appoints next deputy vice president

What now for the victims of the legal aid cuts, asks Roger Smith

The government is driving dangerously, says Nicholas Bevan

Sam Cherry advocates streamlining title investigation

PI lawyer warns that government proposals make no attempt to address defects in law

Environmental proceedings must not be “prohibitively expensive”

SRA report demonstrates widespread conveyancing fraud

Head of family division puts his foot down

Report shows gap between private practice & in-house salaries is shrinking

Hill Dickinson appointed to NHS framework agreement

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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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