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Issue: Vol 162, Issue 7512

03 May 2012
IN THIS ISSUE

Hailsham Chambers welcomes Fiona Neale...

Lewis Silkin LLP has appointed Phil Rymer as a partner in the media, brands and technology team.

Simmons & Simmons has announced the promotion of 10 lawyers to its partnership this year.

Concerns over implementation of controversial Jackson reforms

Lawyer loses age-discrimination claim in Supreme Court

Court of Appeal: parent companies are accountable for the activities of their subsidiaries

Peace protestor loses High Court challenge against new rules

Rise in senior-level candidates on legal job market

Peers call for UK citizens to be guaranteed minimum standard of rights in EU

Coleridge J launches pro-marriage organisation

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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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