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Issue: Vol 162, Issue 7532

04 October 2012
IN THIS ISSUE

Leading regional law firm, Harrison Clark, has launched a new licencing and regulatory service

Simmons & Simmons has appointed Ross Miller as a partner in London

Berrymans Lace Mawer has expanded its footprint into Dublin with a new office

Stephens Scown LLP has expanded the family law team in its Devon & Cornwall office with the appointment of solicitor Marissa Prince

International law firm Eversheds has received its licence to practice in Beijing

Law firms exposed as liquidators appointed at large insurer

Court of Appeal: no protection for whistle-blowing partners

Over-50s to benefit from new legal service provider

Concern over profit margins

Warning over rise in self-represented litigants

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Gibson Dunn—Richard Surtees

Gibson Dunn—Richard Surtees

Gibson Dunn adds employee benefits and executive compensation practice in London with partner Richard Surtees

Laytons ETL—Alec Cameron

Laytons ETL—Alec Cameron

Laytons ETL appoints new partner and head of intellectual property disputes

Muckle LLP—Roland Fairlamb

Muckle LLP—Roland Fairlamb

Specialist associate solicitor rejoins Muckle’s leading employment team

NEWS
A series of recent decisions has clarified important principles across property law, from perpetuities to lease renewals and public rights over land
Employers cannot rely on wellbeing services alone to defend workplace stress claims after a High Court decision awarding almost £1m to an overworked employee
Andy Burnham's brand of 'Manchesterism' could offer fresh thinking on legal aid and access to justice if it reaches Westminster, according to Roger Smith, NLJ columnist and former director of JUSTICE
The constitutional fallout from a change of prime minister, rather than the politics, is under scrutiny as questions arise over the limits of executive authority in a leadership transition
The legal profession is undergoing a fundamental shift from selling services to creating technology-enabled products, according to Professor Luke Mason, Head of School of Law at Regent's University London
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