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Issue: Vol 162, Issue 7502

21 February 2012
IN THIS ISSUE

Roger Smith reflects on three recent cases, two abroad & one at home

HLE blogger Guy Skelton examines the lessons from Australia on shared parenting after divorce

Costs run from date of costs order where claimant is CFA-funded

Silks & solicitors team up for Riverview’s adventure

MoJ to ensure greater regulation of bailiffs

Crime wave and ICO appeals drive legal rexruitment market

County loses out following cuts to HSBC's conveyancing panel

Legal comparison sites "underused"

Launch of arbitration scheme for family disputes

New Act may not make an impression for another 10 years

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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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