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Issue: Vol 160, Issue 7422

17 June 2010
IN THIS ISSUE

Stardom, slogans & surveillance: an international update by Susan Nash

Tara Hogg puts the new UK Corporate Governance Code under the spotlight

Jonathan Cohen addresses limitation challenges & termination provisions in IT supply contracts

NOT BOTHERED; FEWER FACTS PART II; IT’S BACK

John Bramhall & Karen Boto predict potential future trends in litigation

Helene Pines Richman outlines the dangers of acting without insurance

Geoffrey Bindman is reminded of the fine balance between judicial independence & democracy

James Hambro & Partners has appointed Hannah Marshall as partner and head of legal.

The Rt Hon Sir Robin Jacob has been appointed as the first Sir Hugh Laddie Chair in Intellectual Property Law at University College London (UCL).

Clifford Chance partners have re-elected Graham Lovett to serve a further term as leader of the firm’s Middle East region.

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Quinn Emanuel—James McSweeney

Quinn Emanuel—James McSweeney

London promotion underscores firm’s investment in white collar and investigations

Ward Hadaway—Louise Miller

Ward Hadaway—Louise Miller

Private client team strengthened by partner appointment

NLJ Career Profile: Kate Gaskell, Flex Legal

NLJ Career Profile: Kate Gaskell, Flex Legal

Kate Gaskell, CEO of Flex Legal, reflects on chasing her childhood dreams underscores the importance of welcoming those from all backgrounds into the profession

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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