Peter Vaines suggests that the government turns over a new leaf
T v DPP [2007] EWHC 1793 (Admin), [2007] All ER (D) 133 (Jul)
R (Harrington) v Bromley Magistrates Court [2007] EWHC 2896 (Admin), [2007] All ER (D) 199 (Nov)
Family
Crown Court [2007] EWHC 2804 (Admin), [2007] All ER (D) 283 (Oct)
MasterCigars has ushered in a new costs regime. Virginia Rylatt explains why
The yo-yo provison of 50% remission for prisoners in Northern Ireland should be reconsidered, argues Rosemary Craig
Environment Agency v Rowan [2008] IRLR 20, [2007] All ER (D) 22 (Nov)
R (on the application of Saber) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2007] UKHL 57, [2007] All ER (D) 169 (Dec)
Recent failures have exposed serious flaws in the prosecution's tactics in carousel fraud cases say John Binns and David Corker
MOVERS & SHAKERS
NLJ Career Profile: Stephen Ward, The Barrister Group
From mowing lawns to life at the Bar: Stephen Ward reflects on an unconventional career
Clarke Willmott—Ben Loosemore
Commercial property partner joins Clarke Willmott in Southampton
Ellisons—Robert Tiffen
Robert Tiffen joins Ellisons as Partner in growing Norwich office
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.
