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Issue: Vol 157, Issue 7286

16 August 2007
IN THIS ISSUE

Ensuring the good governance of sports while keeping them autonomous is an unenviable task. Mike Morgan reports

In brief

Secretary of State for Work and Pensions v Morina [2007] EWCA Civ 749, [2007] All ER (D) 353 (Jul)

Richard Harrison suggests ways in which barristers can ensure repeat instructions from solicitors

R v El-Kurd [2007] EWCA Crim 1888, [2007] All ER (D) 424 (Jul)

R v Cole; R v Keets [2007] EWCA Crim 1924, [2007] All ER (D) 472 (Jul)

Barnes v St Helens MBC [2006] EWCA Civ 1372, [2007] 3 All ER 525

Re Times Newspapers Ltd [2007] EWCA Crim 1925, [2007] All ER (D) 473 (Jul)

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Clyde & Co—Sian Langer & Gemma Parker

Clyde & Co—Sian Langer & Gemma Parker

Firm strengthens catastrophic injury capability with partner promotions

DWF—Dean Gormley

DWF—Dean Gormley

Finance and restructuring team offering expands in Manchester with partner hire

Taylor Rose—Vicki Maflin

Taylor Rose—Vicki Maflin

Firm announces appointment of head of remortgage

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