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Issue: Vol 157, Issue 7293

18 October 2007
IN THIS ISSUE

Beware false documentation, say Chris Bryden
and Michael Salter

R (on the application of Dimmock) v Secretary of State for Education and Skills [2007] EWHC 2288 (Admin), [2007] All ER (D) 117 (Oct)

What is legally recognised as a “family” today?
Donna Whitehead reports

RK (Algeria) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2007] EWCA Civ 868, [2007] All ER (D) 100 (Oct)

R (Lawson) v Stafford Magistrates’ Court [2007] All ER (D) 31 (Oct)

Cundall Johnson and Partners LLP v Whipps Cross University Hospital NHS Trust [2007] EWHC 2178 (TCC), [2007] All ER (D) 89 (Oct)

Murray (by his litigation friends) v Express Newspapers plc and another [2007] EWHC 1908 (Ch D), [2007] All ER (D) 39 (Aug)

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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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