R (on the application of Dacre and another) v City of Westminster Magistrates’ Court [2008] EWHC 1667 (Admin), [2008] All ER (D) 223 (Jul)
Director of Revenue and Customs Prosecutions v N E Plastics Ltd [2008] All ER (D) 161 (Jul)
Bulale v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2008] EWCA Civ 806, [2008] All ER (D)
Smith v R [2008] EWCA Crim 1342, [2008] All ER (D) 343 (Jun)
R (Bhatt Murphy (a firm)) v Independent Assessor; R (Niazi) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2008] EWCA Civ 755, [2008] All ER (D) 127 (Jul)
R v Cundell [2008] EWCA Crim 1420
In brief
Laura Davidson considers the covert medication of patients detained under the Mental Health Act 1983
Legal news update
In brief
MOVERS & SHAKERS
NLJ career profile: Liz McGrath KC
A good book, a glass of chilled Albarino, and being creative for pleasure help Liz McGrath balance the rigours of complex bundles and being Head of Chambers
Burges Salmon—Matthew Hancock-Jones
Firm welcomes director in its financial services financial regulatory team
Gateley Legal—Sam Meiklejohn
Partner appointment in firm’s equity capital markets team
Walkers and runners will take in some of London’s finest views at the 16th annual charity event
Law school partners with charity to give free assistance to litigants in need
Could the Labour government usher in a new era for digital assets, ask Keith Oliver, head of international, and Amalia Neenan FitzGerald, associate, Peters & Peters, in this week’s NLJ
An extra bit is being added to case citations to show the pecking order of the judges concerned. Former district judge Stephen Gold has the details, in his ‘Civil way’ column in this week’s NLJ
The Labour government’s position on alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is not yet clear
