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Issue: Vol 157, Issue 7280

05 July 2007
IN THIS ISSUE

James Pirrie and Bradley Williams reflect on the Court of Appeal’s findings in Charman v Charman

In brief

The compensatory principle is paramount in assessing damages, says Betul Milliner

Should the tort of conversion apply to intangible property? Gregory Mitchell QC investigates

It’s time to stop the hyperbolic reporting of terrorist cases, says Tanveer Qureshi

Legal aid heroes take centre stage on Oscar night

In brief

How will the new non-smoking legislation affect the workplace? Jeremy Nixon investigates

Does the long-awaited corporate manslaughter legislation represent a lost opportunity? asks Bilal Rawat

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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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