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Issue: Vol 157, Issue 7287

06 September 2007
IN THIS ISSUE

Geoffrey Bindman reveals the tragic tale of a gifted solicitor author

What can be done to clean up the UK’s money markets? Richard Burger reports

R v Hamilton [2007] EWCA Crim 2026, [2007] All ER (D) 99 (Aug)

Blundell v Governing Body of St Andrew’s Catholic Primary School [2007] IRLR 652, [2007] All ER (D) 159 (May)

News

Criminal Procedure (Amendment No 2) Rules 2007 (SI 2007/2317)

In brief

VIOLENT CRIME REDUCTION ACT 2006

AG (Eritrea) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2007] EWCA Civ 801, [2007] All ER (D) 490 (Jul)

How can the Home Office make the most of the consultation process for PACE reform? Michael Zander QC reports

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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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