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15 December 2021
Issue: 7961 / Categories: Legal News , Profession
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Nottingham Law School Legal Advice Centre, Cardiff Lawyers Care Advice Clinic and Whitechapel Legal Advice Clinic were among the nine category winners at the Annual LawWorks Pro Bono Awards last week, sponsored by LexisNexis, the Law Society and Salesforce

Bates Wells, Clifford Chance, DLA Piper and Deighton Peirce Glynn were among firms recognised. The junior lawyers award went to Lucy Clifford, Travers Smith, while Louise McCarthy, Sidley Austin won best contribution by an individual. LawWorks chair of trustees, Alasdair Douglas said the winners and finalists ‘all deserve recognition and celebration of their work and the difference they make in enabling access to justice, especially over what was another challenging year’.

Issue: 7961 / Categories: Legal News , Profession
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Stress at work for corporate counsel
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)
Chancery Lane says no to LeO
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
Human rights concerns for patients, prisoners & immigration detainees
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
Licensing fast-track for conveyancing & probate professionals
Two speedier and more streamlined qualification routes have been launched for probate and conveyancing professionals
Stress at work? Join the (employment tribunal claim) queue
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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