R v Richardson [2006] EWCA Crim 3186, [2006] EWCA Crim 3186
Issues of costs overshadow any litigation. Richard Harrison identifies some specific areas where the assessment system might be reformed
Coombe v DPP [2006] EWHC 3263 (Admin), [2006] All ER (D) 296 (Dec):
Details of the level and quality of expert witness training will be published in the summer after Penny Cooper, associate dean of the Inns of Court School of Law, won funding from City University for a research project.
In brief
The usher casts a critical eye over judicial movements and wryly foxtrots into the New Year
Reichman v Beveridge [2006] EWCA Civ 1659, [2006] All ER (D) 186 (Dec):
Tweed v Parades Commission for Northern Ireland [2006] UKHL 53, [2006] All ER (D) 175 (Dec):
Williams v Richmond Court (Swansea) Ltd [2006] EWCA Civ 1719, [2006] All ER (D) 218 (Dec):
Stallwood v David; Stallwood v
Adamson [2006] EWHC 2600 (QB), [2006] All ER (D) 286 (Oct):
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Flint Bishop—Charlotte Harris
Sheffield expansion continues with appointment of commercial property partner
Browne Jacobson—Paul Duggan
Browne Jacobson strengthens banking and finance practice with latest partner appointment Paul Duggan
Ward Hadaway—Chris Piggott
Employment partner joins Ward Hadaway
Jonathan Fisher KC highlights that it now accounts for around 40% of criminal offences, with roughly 70% involving technology, and argues that the UK cannot simply prosecute its way out of the problem. Detection, investigation and prosecution all require improvement, while different fraud types demand tailored responses.
