“The latest rape allegation to attract intense publicity has raised again the question of whether accused men should be granted the same anonymity as their accuser, until convicted.”
The Times, 20th December 2007
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk
“The Ministry of Defence has obtained a gagging order preventing the media from repeating allegations of abuse of Iraqis by British soldiers. A high court order bans newspapers and broadcasters from publishing details of the case reported in the Guardian two months ago.”
The Guardian, 19th December 2007
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
The Value Added Tax (Reduced Rate) (No. 2) Order 2007
The Taxation of Insurance Securitisation Companies Regulations 2007
The Income Tax (Indexation) (No. 2) Order 2007
The Energy Act 2004 (Designation of Publicly Owned Companies) Order 2007
The Maryport Harbour Revision Order 2007
The Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Commencement No. 18 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2007
The Contaminants in Food (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2007
The Plant Health (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2007
The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2007
The Overseas Life Insurance Companies (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2007
The Education (Provision of Information About Young Children) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2007
The Taxation of Securitisation Companies (Amendment No.2) Regulations 2007
The Terrorism Act 2000 and Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Amendment) Regulations 2007
The Taxation of Securitisation Companies (Amendment) Regulations 2007
The Electricity and Gas (Carbon Emissions Reduction) Order 2008
Source: www.opsi.gov.uk
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council v Ware [2007] EWCA Civ 1359 (18 December 2007)
Nelson v Greening & Sykes (Builders) Ltd [2007] EWCA Civ 1358 (18 December 2007)
Hall & Ors v Stone [2007] EWCA Civ 1354 (18 December 2007)
Von Essen Hotels 5 Ltd v Vaughan & Anor [2007] EWCA Civ 1349 (17 December 2007)
Collier v P & M J Wright (Holdings) Ltd [2007] EWCA Civ 1329 (14 December 2007)
Mote v (Secretary of State for Work and Pensions & Anor [2007] EWCA Civ 1324 (14 December 2007)
Entry Clearance Officer, Mumbai v NH (India) [2007] EWCA Civ 1330 (13 December 2007)
Northgate HR Ltd v Mercy [2007] EWCA Civ 1304 (13 December 2007)
Dorning v Personal Representative of Paul Rigby (Deceased) [2007] EWCA Civ 1315 (13 December 2007)
Secretary of State for Work & Pensions v Balding [2007] EWCA Civ 1327 (13 December 2007)
Khudados v Hayden & Ors [2007] EWCA Civ 1316 (13 December 2007)
D v D & Anor [2007] EWCA Civ 1277 (12 December 2007)
Dostenko v City of Westminster [2007] EWCA Civ 1325 (12 December 2007)
Smith (On Behalf of the Gypsy Council) v Buckland [2007] EWCA Civ 1318 (12 December 2007)
Accent Peerless Ltd v Kingsdon & Anor [2007] EWCA Civ 1314 (12 December 2007)
Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Hamadi, R. v [2007] EWCA Crim 3048 (18 December 2007)
Lowe v R [2007] EWCA Crim 3047 (14 December 2007)
Source: www.bailii.org
“In distinguishing oral promises as either guarantees or indemnities under the Statute of Frauds 1677, the classic criterion relying on interest in the transaction was not to be taken literally; not every interest in the transaction took the promise out of the statute.”
The Times, 19th December 2007
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk
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Kitfix Swallow Group Ltd v Great Gizmos Ltd
“Where English trademark proceedings, in which there was a counterclaim for revocation, were running concurrently with validity proceedings in the Office for the Harmonisation in the Internal Market, there was no presumption that the English proceedings would be stayed.”
The Times, 19th December 2007
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk
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“The government is implementing key reforms to the child care proceedings system in England and Wales, following a review of the system completed in 2006. The reforms will improve the system and provide better outcomes for children while ensuring that resources are used in a timely and effective way.”
Ministry of Justice, 18th December 2007
Source: www.justice.gov.uk
“Measures to cut knife crime may not work because nobody knows if the problem is genuinely getting better or worse, experts have warned.”
BBC News, 19th December 2007
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“A police investigation to prosecute a 12-year-old for throwing a cocktail sausage at a neighbour has cost £20,000.”
Daily Telegraph, 19th December 2007
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
A teenager who stabbed a friend to death after a drunken party should have been under curfew and wearing an electronic tag, it was disclosed yesterday.
Daily Telegraph, 19th December 2007
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
“Ministers will publish a white paper on Lords reform in the spring following today’s damning parliamentary report into the ‘cash for honours’ scandal.”
The Guardian, 19th December 2007
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“Allegations of ‘apparent illegal activity and financial irregularities’ within the British National Party are being referred to the Metropolitan Police and to the Electoral Commission by a Labour MP.”
The Independent, 19th December 2007
Source: www.independent.co.uk
“Moves to make families pay bonds of up to £1,000 to sponsor visits by foreign relatives have been condemned as discriminatory.”
The Independent, 19th December 2007
Source: www.independent.co.uk
“Two jurors have spoken out to question the guilty verdict in a case last month in which a childminder was jailed for shaking a baby to death.”
The Times, 19th December 2007
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk
The Recovery of Foreign Taxes Regulations 2007
The Childcare Act 2006 (Provision of Information to Parents) (England) Regulations 2007
The Pensions Act 2007 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2007
The National Health Service (Primary Medical Services) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2007
The Damages for Bereavement (Variation of Sum) (England and Wales) Order 2007
The Damages for Bereavement (Variation of Sum) (Northern Ireland) Order 2007
The Films (Certification) (Amendment) Regulations 2007
The Waste and Air Pollution (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2007
The Salisbury College (Dissolution) Order 2007
The Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) (England) Order 2007
The Avian Influenza (H5N1) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Order 2007
The Water Supply (Water Quality) Regulations 2001 (Amendment) Regulations 2007
The Plant Health (Import Inspection Fees) (Wales) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2007
The Private Hire Vehicles (London) (Transitional Provisions) (Amendment) Regulations 2007
Source: www.opsi.gov.uk
“HM Revenue and Customs became embroiled in another data scandal today after it emerged that it lost personal details of 6,000 private pension holders.”
The Guardian, 18th December 2007
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“The communications regulator has identified ‘warning signs’ for future competition in the British pay-television market”.
The Times, 18th December 2007
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk
Sumukan Ltd v Commonwealth Secretariat (No 2)
Court of Appeal
“Failure to comply with proper procedure in appointing an arbitrator rendered the appointment invalid and the award a nullity.”
The Times, 18th December 2007
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk
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