In brief
Vincent Smith considers how cartel victims could benefit from EU enforcement and compensation initiatives
R (F (Mongolia)) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2007] EWCA Civ 769, [2007] All ER (D) 384 (Jul)
Director of Public Prosecutions v Haw [2007] EWHC 1931 (Admin), [2007] All ER (D) 29 (Aug)
Director of Assets Recovery Agency v Szepietowski [2007] EWCA Civ 766, [2007] All ER (D) 364 (Jul)
Digby v East Cambridgeshire District Council [2007] IRLR 585
R (Kelly) v Warley Magistrates’ Court [2007] EWHC 1836 (Admin), [2007] All ER (D) 506 (Jul)
Murray (by his litigation friends) v Express Newspapers plc [2007] EWHC 1908, [2007] All ER (D) 39 (Aug)
Who should decide the parameters of justice?
Amjad and ors v Steadman-Byrne [2007] EWCA Civ 625, [2007] All ER (D) 348 (Jun)
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.
