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Issue: Vol 161, Issue 7478

10 July 2011
IN THIS ISSUE

How Bribery Act-compliant is UK Plc?

Dominic Regan sifts through the Jackson winners & losers

Roger Smith considers what might happen to the Human Rights Act

Tom Morrison returns with his quarterly review of the world of information law

Chris Bryden & Michael Salter examine the award of uplifts in employment tribunals

Keith Patten observes the move away from compensation for claimants who were in part liable for their injury

Graham Sievers analyses parental alcohol use, from abstinence through to chronic abuse

Could a presumption in favour of sustainability have the opposite effect, ask Malcolm Dowden & Jen Hawkins

Alternative dispute resolution Guide 2011

Susan Nash provides an end of term report on human rights developments

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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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