R v Bleazard [2008] EWCA Crim 1261, [2008] All ER (D) 279 (May)
Revenue and Customs Commissioners v Annabels (Berkeley Square) Ltd [2008] All ER (D) 170 (Jun)
Henwood v Barlow Clowes International Ltd (in liquidation) and others [2008] EWCA Civ 577, [2008] All ER (D) 330 (May)
Gravil v Carroll and another [2008] EWCA Civ 689, [2008] All ER (D) 234 (Jun)
British Sky Broadcasting Group plc and another v Virgin Media Communications Ltd (formerly NTL Communications Ltd) and others [2008] EWCA Civ 612, [2008] All ER (D) 57 (Jun)
Re B (children) (sexual abuse: standard of proof) [2008] UKHL 35, [2008] All ER (D) 134 (Jun)
R v Davis [2008] UKHL 36, [2008] All ER (D) 222 (Jun)
Prosecution Appeal (No 32 of 2007); R v N Ltd [2008] EWCA Crim 1223, [2008] All ER (D) 112 (Jun)
Gravil v Carroll [2008] EWCA Civ 689, [2008] All ER (D) 234 (Jun)
Jones v London Borough of Merton [2008] EWCA Civ 660, [2008] All ER (D) 185 (Jun)
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Weightmans—Elborne Mitchell & Myton Law
Firm expands in London and Leeds with dual merger
Boodle Hatfield—Clare Pooley & Michael Duffy
Private wealth and real estate firmpromotes two to partner and five to senior associate
Constantine Law—James Baker & Julie Goodway
Agile firm expands employment team with two partner hires
From blockbuster judgments to procedural shake-ups, the courts are busy reshaping litigation practice. Writing in NLJ this week, Professor Dominic Regan of City Law School hails the Court of Appeal's 'exquisite judgment’ in Mazur restoring the role of supervised non-qualified staff, and highlights a ‘mammoth’ damages ruling likened to War and Peace, alongside guidance on medical reporting fees, where a pragmatic 25% uplift was imposed
