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Issue: Vol 157, Issue 7266

29 March 2007
IN THIS ISSUE

Russell-Cooke Trust Co v Elliott [2007] All ER (D) 166 (Mar)

Huang v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2007] UKHL 11, [2007] All ER (D) 338 (Mar)

R v C [2007] EWCA Crim 680, [2007] All ER (D) 362 (Mar)

Does expert witness training meet the needs of expert witnesses or the needs of the training providers, Penny Cooper asks

B Mahendra reports on the recent cases involving elementary faults, conflicts of interest and causation

Nicholas Bevan considers the changes to PT36 in his second article on the 44th update to the CPR

The bind-over, when used correctly, is a legitimate judicial tool in the fight against crime, says Syvil Lloyd Morris

Should old cases be judged on new common law? Laurie Toczek reports

Michael Tennant outlines the potential benefits of using telephone hearings

Steven Gallagher considers how race and religious legislation could affect Orange Order marchers in England

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Carey Olsen—Kim Paiva

Carey Olsen—Kim Paiva

Group partner joins Guernsey banking and finance practice

Morgan Lewis—Kat Gibson

Morgan Lewis—Kat Gibson

London labour and employment team announces partner hire

Foot Anstey McKees—Chris Milligan & Michael Kelly

Foot Anstey McKees—Chris Milligan & Michael Kelly

Double partner appointment marks Belfast expansion

NEWS
Is a suspect’s state of mind a ‘fact’ capable of triggering adverse inferences? Writing in NLJ this week, Andrew Smith of Corker Binning examines how R v Leslie reshapes the debate
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has not done enough to protect the future sustainability of the legal aid market, MPs have warned
Writing in NLJ this week, NLJ columnist Dominic Regan surveys a landscape marked by leapfrog appeals, costs skirmishes and notable retirements. With an appeal in Mazur due to be heard next month, Regan notes that uncertainties remain over who will intervene, and hopes for the involvement of the Lady Chief Justice and the Master of the Rolls in deciding the all-important outcome
After the Southport murders and the misinformation that followed, contempt of court law has come under intense scrutiny. In this week's NLJ, Lawrence McNamara and Lauren Schaefer of the Law Commission unpack proposals aimed at restoring clarity without sacrificing fair trial rights
The latest Home Office figures confirm that stop and search remains both controversial and diminished. Writing in NLJ this week, Neil Parpworth of De Montfort University analyses data showing historically low use of s 1 PACE powers, with drugs searches dominating what remains
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