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Issue: Vol 158, Issue 7314

27 March 2008
IN THIS ISSUE

D v H [2008] EWHC 559 (Fam), [2008] All ER (D) 286 (Mar)

News In Brief

Accomodating 16 - and 17 - year olds, Intentional homelessness, Tolerated tresspassers

The NLJ Column

Sex Discrimination Act 1975 (Amendment) Regulations 2008 (SI 2008/656)

Roger Smith examines the Legal Services Commission's proposals for competitive tendering

Partner on retirement repayment, capital, annuity

Byron James takes the law into his own hands with the modern application of an age-old remedy

Lapsed warning, redundancy, EU Industrial action

The Budget will have made the chancellor few new friends at home or abroad, says Peter Vaines

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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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