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Issue: Vol 165, Issue 7647

03 April 2015
IN THIS ISSUE

R (on the application of SG v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions) [2015] UKSC 16, [2015] All ER (D) 197 (Mar)

Catherine Calder explains why modern management is key for today’s most successful chambers

Work is ongoing to improve diversity at the Bar, says Sam Mercer

Geoffrey Bindman QC recalls a dictatorship, Swiss bank accounts & a mystery caller

Smith v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions [2015] EWCA Civ 229, [2015] All ER (D) 204 (Mar)

Employment tribunal makes important ruling on commission

Court of Appeal decision could lead to flood of litigation from Apple users

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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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