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Issue: Vol 157, Issue 7293

18 October 2007
IN THIS ISSUE

The scars left by the murder of headmaster Philip Lawrence were deepened by the failure to deport his killer. Here, Jason M Hadden and Craig Barlow discuss the issues

Bhandari v UK (App No 42341/04) [2007] All ER (D) 18 (Oct)

It’s not what you know, it’s who you meet, says the Insider

Seventh Earl of Malmesbury v Strutt & Parker [2007] EWHC 2199 (QB), [2007] All ER (D) 103 (Oct)

Defendant costs agents are coming up with ever more inventive challenges to fixed fees, says Amanda Ashton

In brief

Education, not more legislation, will help the public understand
—and respect—the law

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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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