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25 January 2007
Issue: 7257 / Categories: Case law , Law digest
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Criminal Litigation

Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 (Commencement No 7 and Transitional Provision) Order 2006 (SI 2006/3423)

Sections 17 to 21—trial by jury of sample counts only—and s 30—prosecution appeals—of the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 were brought into force for cases sent for trial from 8 January 2007.

Issue: 7257 / Categories: Case law , Law digest
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Sharpe Pritchard—Victoria Heald-Barraclough

Sharpe Pritchard—Victoria Heald-Barraclough

Magic Circle hire strengthens Sharpe Pritchard’s infrastructure finance capability

Lewis Silkin—Iskander Fernandez

Lewis Silkin—Iskander Fernandez

Lewis Silkin adds corporate crime specialist to growing dispute resolution team

Morr & Co—Michael Charalambous

Morr & Co—Michael Charalambous

Morr Co strengthens private client team with partner appointment

NEWS
Should every solicitor found to have acted dishonestly face automatic striking off? The answer, argues John Gould, chair of Russell-Cooke LLP in NLJ this week, is no 
Winning an arbitral award against a state is one thing; enforcing it is another
Can government success in court tell us whether the rule of law is healthy? 
Poorly drafted dispute resolution clauses can trigger litigation before the real dispute is even addressed
As cryptocurrency becomes mainstream, family lawyers are increasingly confronting the challenges it creates on divorce
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