S v S (Divorce: Distribution of Assets) [2006] EWHC 2793, [2006] All ER (D) 137 (Nov)
In brief
R (on the application of Dennis) v Director of Public Prosecutions
[2006] EWHC 3211 (Admin), [2007] All ER (D) 43 (Jan)
Periodical payments have come of age, says
Nicholas Bevan
In brief
Even the least contentious aspect of the Mental Health Bill has one or two secrets of its own. David Hewitt explains why
R v Hart [2006] EWCA Crim 3239, [2006] All ER (D) 174 (Dec)
Consumer demand will drive the Co-operative Group’s legal services venture, says Eddie Ryan
Dorothea Gartland reports on the courts’ attitude to section 38 assessment funding
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
