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Issue: Vol 160, Issue 7414

21 April 2010
IN THIS ISSUE

Village greens step up for a second innings, says Jean-Claude Domaingue

Reema Mannah explains why law firms are recruiting renewable specialists

When can solicitors terminate a contentious retainer & can they claim costs? ask Paul Castellani & Victoria Sugden

Peter Vaines acknowledges some universal truths

PI revolution in a week: official

R (on the application of Humberstone) v Legal Services Commission [2010] EWHC 760 (Admin), [2010] All ER (D) 59 (Apr)

Tom Hoskins plc v EMW Law (a firm) [2010] EWHC 479 (Ch), [2010] All ER (D) 54 (Apr)

Seamus Smyth outlines the difficulty of envisaging future trends in litigation

Jeffries v Archer [2010] EWHC 679 (Ch), [2010] All ER (D) 45 (Apr)

Snippets from The Reduced Law Dictionary by Roderick Ramage

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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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