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Issue: Vol 157, Issue 7255

11 January 2007
IN THIS ISSUE

Re B (a Child) (Child support: Reduction of contact) [2006] EWCA Civ 1574, [2006] All ER (D) 327 (Nov):

Fraud Act 2006 (Commencement) Order 2006 (SI 2006/3200):

Bee v Jenson
[2006] EWHC 3359 (Comm), [2006] All ER (D) 352 (Dec)

Kris Gledhill responds to comments on the legitimacy of the offence of causing death by careless driving

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Law Society v Adcock and another [2006] EWHC 3212 (admin), [2006] All ER (D) 322 (Dec)

In brief

The Law Commission wants to abolish the law of forfeiture for breach of covenant. Stuart Bridge explains why

R v Cain [2006] All ER (D) 113 (Dec):

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Flint Bishop—Charlotte Harris

Flint Bishop—Charlotte Harris

Sheffield expansion continues with appointment of commercial property partner

Browne Jacobson—Paul Duggan

Browne Jacobson—Paul Duggan

Browne Jacobson strengthens banking and finance practice with latest partner appointment Paul Duggan

Ward Hadaway—Chris Piggott

Ward Hadaway—Chris Piggott

Employment partner joins Ward Hadaway

NEWS
The Law Society RFC Festival of Sport returns next month, bringing together legal and financial services professionals for one of the sector’s largest annual sporting events
Legal aid deserts leave almost one in four without adequate access to justice
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has warned solicitors and law firms that using artificial intelligence does not alter their professional obligations, amid concerns over inaccurate legal material and client confidentiality
From forgotten interest claims to case-management appeals, a string of procedural developments offers useful—and occasionally cautionary—lessons for practitioners

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.

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