Gray's Inn A-team has won the annual European Inter Varsity Debate after successfully opposing the motion that “the European race had got off to a false start”. A judging panel, including Cherie Booth QC, Jeremy Lever QC and Emma Nicholson MP, chose the Gray's Inn team over opposition from the Inner Temple and UCLA. Sponsored by Clifford Chance, the debates are in their fourth year and bring together student teams from around Europe.
City firm calls in stress busters
City firm DJ Freeman is offering its staff a new confidential counselling service, as a means of combating stress. The service is being run by Counselling in Companies, an external independent organisation. It offers staff and their spouses a telephone advice service and up to five free counselling sessions. The service is confidential and details […]