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Issue: Vol 157, Issue 7287

06 September 2007
IN THIS ISSUE

David Truex Solicitor (a firm) v Kitchin [2007] EWCA Civ 618, [2007] All ER (D) 53 (Jul)

Sentencing Guidelines Council: Revised Definitive Guideline—Reduction in Sentence for a Guilty Plea:

Victims of crime are heard but not always heeded. Julian Broadhead explains

Veitch v Avery [2007] EWCA Civ 711, [2007] All ER (D) 177 (Jul)

The government’s commitment to maintaining the status quo in family courts is a disappointing policy reversal, says Sarah Palin

News

Do government proposals to expand the use of public procurement do enough to promote equality of opportunity? asks Christopher McCrudden

The requirement to give advance notice of mass cycle rides is a worrying incursion on civil liberties, says Seamus Burns

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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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