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14 August 2008
Issue: 7334 / Categories: Legal News , Profession
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Lawyers too busy to eat

Profession

A survey of lawyers has found that up to 80% have in the past gone for a day without eating a single meal because of their busy lifestyle. The survey found that lawyers are surviving by eating chocolate and biscuits instead. Nutritionist Fiona Hunter says: “sugary and high fat snacks are meant to be treats, to be enjoyed alongside healthy, balanced meals but it seems that many busy lawyers are choosing these foods because they haven’t got time to cook a proper meal.”

Issue: 7334 / Categories: Legal News , Profession
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

EIP—Stuart Malcolm

EIP—Stuart Malcolm

EIP strengthens Commercial practice with a new partner

Ellisons—Francesca Brown

Ellisons—Francesca Brown

Ellisons welcomes Francesca Brown to Family team

Shakespeare Martineau—Marie Bourke

Shakespeare Martineau—Marie Bourke

Shakespeare Martineau strengthens Sheffield regulatory practice with new hires

NEWS
A wide-ranging Civil Way column highlights developments from insolvency procedure to employment law, but one case stands out for its lessons on bankruptcy, family homes and digital communications
A sprawling Intellectual Property Office battle between House of Fraser and Frasers Property has delivered a masterclass in modern trade mark law
Courts in England and Wales and Singapore are increasingly confronting complex disputes over international child relocation as families become more globally mobile
The government’s long-awaited family law reform consultation could mark a turning point for domestic abuse victims navigating financial remedy proceedings, but significant challenges remain
A new commercial court pilot giving the public access to documents used in hearings, including expert reports, is raising difficult questions about transparency and privacy
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