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Issue: Vol 158, Issue 7321

15 May 2008
IN THIS ISSUE

R (Davies) v Solihull Justices [2008] All ER (D) 310 (Apr)

Prosecution Appeal R v B [2008] All ER (D) 08 (May)

TORT Arnup (administratrix of Arnup deceased) and another v MW White Ltd [2008] EWCA Civ 447, [2008] All ER (D) 73 (May)

Oyarce v Cheshire County Council [2008] EWCA Civ 434, [2008] All ER (D) 24 (May)

Smith v DPP [2008] EWHC 771 (Admin), [2008] All ER (D) 263 (Mar)

The State v Young [2008] UKPC 27, [2008] All ER (D) 59 (May)

R v Hodgson and another [2008] EWCA Crim 895, [2008] All ER (D) 119 (May)

R v Sheppard [2008] EWCA Crim 799, [2008] All ER (D) 54 (May)

CDS Direct >> Funding >> Bad Character

Dean & Dean v Grinina [2008] EWHC 927, [2008] All ER (D) 64 (May)

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Freeths—Ruth Clare

Freeths—Ruth Clare

National real estate team bolstered by partner hire in Manchester

Farrer & Co—Claire Gordon

Farrer & Co—Claire Gordon

Partner appointed head of family team

mfg Solicitors—Neil Harrison

mfg Solicitors—Neil Harrison

Firm strengthens agriculture and rural affairs team with partner return

NEWS
Conveyancing lawyers have enjoyed a rapid win after campaigning against UK Finance’s decision to charge for access to the Mortgage Lenders’ Handbook
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has launched a recruitment drive for talented early career and more senior barristers and solicitors
Regulators differed in the clarity and consistency of their post-Mazur advice and guidance, according to an interim report by the Legal Services Board (LSB)
The Solicitors Act 1974 may still underpin legal regulation, but its age is increasingly showing. Writing in NLJ this week, Victoria Morrison-Hughes of the Association of Costs Lawyers argues that the Act is ‘out of step with modern consumer law’ and actively deters fairness
A Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) ruling has reopened debate on the availability of ‘user damages’ in competition claims. Writing in NLJ this week, Edward Nyman of Hausfeld explains how the CAT allowed Dr Liza Lovdahl Gormsen’s alternative damages case against Meta to proceed, rejecting arguments that such damages are barred in competition law
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