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Issue: Vol 163, Issue 7582

01 November 2013
IN THIS ISSUE

"There cannot be many textbooks amenable to a read over a cup of tea. This is a rare and illuminating exception" 

Pennington Manches LLP partner elected as new chairman of Multilaw

Vodafone group general counsel wins legal category

Ex-Linklaters staff join commercial dispute resolution expert

New family & wills partner promotions

Thomas Ogg relays the legal pitfalls of opening a Free School

Ian Smith ponders on relaxed harassment laws, TUPE transfers, parental leave & the meaning of trade union

NLJ / LSLA survey of litigators reveals widespread concerns over reform impact

Immigration lawyer warns of consequences of new Immigration Bill

Patrick Allen believes small claims threshold will not be revisited

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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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