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Eversheds on the grid

12 March 2009
Issue: 7360 / Categories: Legal News , Other practice areas
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News in Brief

The world’s first zero-carbon Grand Prix will be staged with the help of Eversheds. The international law firm has been appointed to advise TTXGP Ltd, which is running the event on the Isle of Man TT circuit in June 2009. The Grand Prix will host the launch of new green technologies such as the world’s fastest road legal clean emissions bike, the TTX01.

Issue: 7360 / Categories: Legal News , Other practice areas
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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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