James Fry and Joanne Flack investigate whether new proposals to tighten what is, and is not, Scotch whisky could help to sink the international counterfeiters
As Robert Williams steps down as editor of The Law Reports, he reflects on 30 years rendering comprehensible the complexities of court
M v Warwickshire County Council [2007] EWCA Civ 1084, [2007] All ER (D) 14 (Nov)
Will the new religious hate law help or hinder the cause of freedom? Steve Gallagher wonders
Office of Fair Trading v Lloyds TSB Bank plc and others [2007] UKHL 48, [2007] All ER (D) 466 (Oct)
Reconciliation or sell out? Nick Hurley and Will Nash review the collapse of Darrell Hair’s discrimination claim
How far do prerogative powers extend? Nicholas Dobson reports
R v Majury; R v Burbridge; R v Parkes [2007] All ER (D) 42 (Nov)
Wandsworth London Borough Council v Randall [2007] EWCA Civ 1126, [2007] All ER (D) 98 (Nov
MOVERS & SHAKERS
NLJ Career Profile: Maryam Syed KC, Church Court Chambers
From childhood dreams of the Bar to some of the country's most challenging cases, Maryam Syed KC explains why she has never stopped standing up for others
DAC Beachcroft—Richard Breavington, Rachel Ford & Daniel Guilfoyle
DAC Beachcroft significantly expands Cyber team, hiring three Cyber partners
Browne Jacobson—Professor Clive Kay
Browne Jacobson appoints senior healthcare leader Professor Clive Kay as strategic adviser
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.
