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

Police and Justice Act 2006 (Commencement No 1, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2006 (SI 2006/3364)

Some provisions of the Police and Justice Act 2006, including s 11—the power to detain pending the Director of Public Prosecution’s decision about charging—were brought into force on 15 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

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