THIS ISSUE
Khawar Qureshi QC reviews key High Court decisions
When does a person exercise significant influence or control over the activities of a trust, asks Ben Simpson
"This book should be in every office of every law firm and insurance company claims department dealing with injury claims"
PA v Criminal Court Coimbra (Portugal) [2017] EWHC 331 (Admin), [2017] All ER (D) 197 (Feb)
Candy and others v Holyoake and another [2017] EWCA Civ 92, [2017] All ER (D) 41 (Mar)
Is it possible to achieve diversity on the bench, asks Ed Crosse
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Muckle LLP—Rachael Chapman
Sports, education and charities practice welcomes senior associate
Ellisons—Carla Jones
Partner and head of commercial litigation joins in Chelmsford
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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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