The British penal system deprives prisoners of basic citizen’s rights
R v Foster [2007] EWCA Crim 2869, [2007] All ER (D) 507 (Nov); R v Coutts [2006] 4 All ER 353 (HL)
In brief
Amendment to the Practice Direction on Costs in Criminal Proceedings (Value Added Tax on Disbursements) [2007] All ER (D) 13 (Dec)
In brief
Employers need to tread carefully when sorting out
their Christmas holiday rotas, say Hilary Aldred and Joanna Wort
Amendment No 17 to the Consolidated Criminal Practice Direction (Arraignment in Two Stage Trials) [2007] All ER (D) 16 (Dec)
MOVERS & SHAKERS
NLJ Career Profile: Nikki Bowker, Devonshires
Nikki Bowker, head of dispute resolution at Devonshires, on career resilience, diversity in law and channelling Elle Woods when the pressure is on
Ellisons—Sarah Osborne
Leasehold enfranchisement specialist joins residential property team
DWF—Chris Air
Firm strengthens commercial team in Manchester with partner appointment
An Italian financier has lost his bid to block his Australian wife from filing divorce papers in England on the basis it was no longer her domicile of choice
