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Issue: Vol 158, Issue 7344

07 November 2008
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Home affairs

Profession

Part one: an update on a recent cases in the law of psychiatric injury by Rehana Azib

Tracey Stretton explains why the UK needs to sharpen its approach to ESI

Peter Hungerford-Welch, associate dean, The City  Law School, City University London. www.city.ac.uk/law

Bill Gilliam & Sian Spencer explore the murky depths of personal data

News in brief

Peter Hungerford-Welch, associate dean, The City  Law School, City University London. www.city.ac.uk/law

Housing—Homeless person—Duty of housing authority to provide accommodation

Have prenups come of age? Laura Brown & Nicola Fisher investigate

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Muckle LLP—Rachael Chapman

Muckle LLP—Rachael Chapman

Sports, education and charities practice welcomes senior associate

Ellisons—Carla Jones

Ellisons—Carla Jones

Partner and head of commercial litigation joins in Chelmsford

Freeths—Louise Mahon

Freeths—Louise Mahon

Firm strengthens Glasgow corporate practice with partner 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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