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Issue: Vol 157, Issue 7266

29 March 2007
IN THIS ISSUE

The controversial practice of expert shopping could soon be history. Mark James explains

Do expert witnesses need protection in the post-Meadow disciplinary regime asks Peter Gooderham

R v Carter; Attorney-General’s Reference (No 145 of 2006) [2007] All ER (D) 86 (Mar)

J H Ritchie Ltd v Lloyd Ltd [2007] UKHL 9, [2007] All ER (D) 109 (Mar)

Sumukan Ltd v Commonwealth Secretariat [2007] EWCA Civ 243, [2007] All ER (D) 341 (Mar)

Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2007 (SI 2007/699)

Reader v Molesworths Bright Clegg Solicitors (a firm) [2007] EWCA Civ 169, [2007] All ER (D) 42 (Mar)

Myatt v National Coal Board (No 2) [2007] All ER (D) 301 (Mar)

Tradigrain SA v Intertek Testing Services [2007] EWCA Civ 154, [2007] All ER (D) 376 (Feb)

R (Costello) v North East Essex Magistrates [2006] EWHC 3145 (Admin), [2006] All ER (D) 294 (Nov)

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Penningtons Manches Cooper—Jean-François Le Gal

Penningtons Manches Cooper—Jean-François Le Gal

Penningtons Manches Cooper strengthens international disputes team with appointment of leading arbitration partner

Shakespeare Martineau—Aaron Sanders & Kate Saunders

Shakespeare Martineau—Aaron Sanders & Kate Saunders

Shakespeare Martineau strengthens trust and estates disputes team with new appointments

Bellevue Law—Shannon Moore

Bellevue Law—Shannon Moore

Bellevue Law strengthens employment disputes and international advisory capability with senior associate appointment

NEWS
A divorced woman has secured funding to participate in her former husband’s inquest after the Legal Aid Agency reconsidered repeated refusals
The Thirlwall Inquiry has exposed a ‘complete failure’ to protect babies at the Countess of Chester Hospital, but its recommendations must now be put into practice
More than 500 former rugby players can pursue brain injury claims despite serious failures to disclose documents ordered by the High Court
When does a solicitor’s retainer become a contentious business agreement? The Court of Appeal’s decision in Broadfield Law UK LLP v Barnes shows that listing hourly rates alone will not do, leaving firms and clients uncertain about their rights over bills
Developers in areas with poorly performing councils can apply directly to the Planning Inspectorate for permission under section 62A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990
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