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Issue: Vol 161, Issue 7474

14 July 2011
IN THIS ISSUE

Moore Blatch Resolve has promoted senior solicitor, Anne Cassidy, to the firm’s partnership.

DWF has appointed director Jason Cropper and senior associate Sian Wall from Pannone to its regulatory team.

The Law Society and Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has announced three appointments to the SRA Board.

Calls for self-regulator to be scrapped in wake of News International scandal

A former prima ballerina has lost her legal claim for an overnight carer

The Law Commission has proposed reforms to the way the five public services ombudsmen work

Companies embroiled in “recession” disputes are increasingly turning to alternative methods
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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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