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Issue: Vol 163, Issue 7575

13 September 2013
IN THIS ISSUE

Kaley Crossthwaite advises how best to protect your firm against the threat of money laundering...& visits from the regulator

Stephen Mason & Nicholas Bohm take issue with the PIN requirements of Santander

Re J (A Child) (contra mundum injunction) [2013] EWHC 2694 (Fam), [2013] All ER (D) 45 (Sep)

Dominic Regan reflects on life's quirks in & out of the court room

Chris Bryden & Michael Salter revisit old ground: naming respondents in discrimination claims

Polly Dyer & HHJ Michael Hopmeier assess the role & impact of DPAs at home & abroad

Regents University v Regent’s University London [2013] EWPCC 39, [2013] All ER (D) 50 (Sep)

The City of London Law Society has slated the current professional regulatory system as “dysfunctional”, in its response to the Ministry of Justice’s review of legal regulation.

A website for consumers of legal services is to be launched in the autumn by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) as part of a two-year “action plan”.

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) is to go ahead with its plans for a single fees and remissions system across the courts and tribunals.

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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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