Why is the European Commission undertaking the wholesale reform of the state aid regime? Rosie Choueka investigates
R (Donnachie) v Cardiff Magistrates’ Court [2007] EWHC 1846 (Admin), [2007] All ER (D) 437 (Jul)
R v Cottrell; R v Fletcher [2007] EWCA Crim 2016, [2007] All ER (D) 01 (Aug)
Basingstoke Press Ltd v Clarke [2007] IRLR 588 (EAT)
In brief
Re W (children) (permission to appeal) [2007] EWCA Civ 786
State of Trinidad and Tobago v Persad [2007] UKPC 51, [2007] All ER (D) 375 (Jul)
Offshore trusts are opaque and unfamiliar to many practitioners but they need not be impenetrable, says Peter McMaster
In brief
a silver jubilee (2)
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.
