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Issue: Vol 158, Issue 7306

31 January 2008
IN THIS ISSUE

Fleming (trading as Bodycraft) v Revenue and Customs Commissioners; Condé Nast Publications Ltd v Revenue and Customs Commissioners [2008] UKHL 2, [2008] All ER (D) 151 (Jan)

Pakistani Protest, Credit check, Mini Crime Wave

Roger Smith reflects on a month of legal symbolism and LSC incompetence

McDougall v Richmond Adult Community College [2008] EWCA Civ 4, [2008] All ER (D) 54 (Jan)

The issues raised in R v. Cambell need to be reviewed by the House of Lords, says Adrian Keane

Nelson v Greening and Sykes (Builders) Ltd [2007] EWCA Civ 1358, [2007] All ER (D) 270 (Dec)

Criminal Evidence

The judicial arm of the House of Lords is still on course to be transmuted into the Supreme Court of the UK in October 2009.

R v Gowan [2007] EWCA (Crim) 1360, (2008) 172 JP 1

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Birketts—four appointments

Birketts—four appointments

Firm expands partnership with four lateral hires across key practice areas

Harper James—Lottie Hugo

Harper James—Lottie Hugo

Commercial law firm announces appointment of corporate partner

Carey Olsen—Patrick Ormond

Carey Olsen—Patrick Ormond

Partner joins corporate and finance practice in British Virgin Islands

NEWS
Serial sperm donor Robert Albon has lost his bid for a declaration of paternity, ‘on the ground that to grant it would manifestly be contrary to public policy’
The government is considering wholesale reform of consumer class actions—the ‘opt-out’ collective claims certified by the Competition Appeals Tribunal (CAT)
A ‘sophisticated suspected fraud’ may have taken place at PM Law involving the improper removal and misuse of about £39.5m of client funds, the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has confirmed
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) will invest in technology to catch tech-reliant fraudsters and handle voluminous case materials
Law firms enjoyed rapid growth in 2025, according to a Financial Benchmarking Survey, published by the Law Society last week
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