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Employment
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APPOINTMENTS
Around the house
A quiet week of moves around the house is notable for counsel jumping over the fence.
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WORKPLACE
Top Sino-Australian law firm investigated over working conditions
King & Wood Mallesons faces allegations of work overload and 'grueling conditions' where lawyers slept in the office to meet deadlines.
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HARASSMENT
Harassment doubles, while two big law firms tackle their problems
SRA reports worrying rise, a big law firm parts company with partner, another admits failures - all in a day's work for UK legal profession?
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APPOINTMENTS
Around the house
Ice hockey's Pittsburgh Penguins has a new legal champion, while Xerox appoints a real original.
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HARASSMENT
IBA launches global survey on bullying and harassment in the legal profession
The International Bar Association's Legal Policy & Research Unit (LPRU) aims to provide an empirical basis for further action.
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APPOINTMENTS
Around the house
Mother of eight and 2017 Working Mother of the Year award winner gets retail group's top legal post.
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EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Susman Godfrey offers a 'first' for gender-neutral parenting
Firm seeks innovation in benefits a change of policy to offer unlimited paid, gender-neutral parental leave for associates.
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APPOINTMENTS
Around the house
An entertaining week for counsel, as 21st century and Netflix make changes.
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LEGAL CULTURE
Law Society taskforce focused on culture change
The New Zealand Law Society inaugurates 'culture change taskforce' to change the legal landscape.
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LEGAL SERVICES
Legal recruiter and diversity champion to bolster transatlantic business
Legal search company Mlegal Group, has appointed Melinda Wallman as a partner to further strengthen the firm's transatlantic capability.
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OBITUARY
Doughty Street chambers mourn human rights campaigner
Sir Louis Blom-Cooper has died aged 92.
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APPOINTMENTS
Around the house
You're probably just getting over the summer holidays, so you won't really want to hear University of Bahamas has a new general counsel!
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LEGAL SYSTEM
Scottish survey highlights violence against legal professionals
Legal professionals are increasingly victims of violence and threats says Scot's Law Society, proposes recommendations.
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DIVERSITY
Europeans rather than Americans are most-diverse companies
A diversity and inclusion index tracking over 7,000 companies worldwide shows European companies top the list as the most diverse companies.
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APPOINTMENTS
Around the house
General counsel causes a ripple at an awkward time as she heads out the door, while another returns to her roots.
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