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Issue: Vol 171, Issue 7928

16 April 2021
IN THIS ISSUE
Rules of origin complicates trade after Brexit
2021 ‘big year’ for cryptocurrency regulation
Costs warning for the non-negotiators
‘Logical’ rules breached and replaced
Ever Given & beyond: Michael L Nash takes a voyage through the history of troubled ships at sea
Michael Zander QC reports on the George Floyd case, now nearing its end
Courts to get Ritzy; negotiate or else; tribunal rules amended; hold the stat demands!; mediation enticer; insolvency moves revealed.
HHJ Karen Walden-Smith examines the importance of restraint when raising allegations of fundamental dishonesty
Defining provenance post-Brexit: Paul Henty charts the often-painful experience of tackling rules of origin
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Gibson Dunn—London partner promotions

Gibson Dunn—London partner promotions

Firm grows international bench with expanded UK partner class

Shakespeare Martineau—six appointments

Shakespeare Martineau—six appointments

Firm makes major statement in the capital with strategic growth at The Shard

Myers & Co—Jess Latham

Myers & Co—Jess Latham

Residential conveyancing team expands with solicitor 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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