The scars left by the murder of headmaster Philip Lawrence were deepened by the failure to deport his killer. Here, Jason M Hadden and Craig Barlow discuss the issues
Bhandari v UK (App No 42341/04) [2007] All ER (D) 18 (Oct)
It’s not what you know, it’s who you meet, says the Insider
Seventh Earl of Malmesbury v Strutt & Parker [2007] EWHC 2199 (QB), [2007] All ER (D) 103 (Oct)
Defendant costs agents are coming up with ever more inventive challenges to fixed fees, says Amanda Ashton
In brief
Education, not more legislation, will help the public understand
—and respect—the law
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Hugh James—Phil Edwards
Serious injury teambolstered by high-profile partner hire
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Freeths—Melanie Stancliffe
Firm strengthens employment team with partner hire
DAC Beachcroft—Tim Barr
Lawyers’ liability practice strengthened with partner appointment in London
