Nestle, a very large organisation with a turnover of £1.6 billion, pleaded guilty to one…
The Facts The Appellant, Modus Workspace Ltd (MW), appealed against a fine of £1,100,000 imposed…
Introduction When faced with a criminal regulatory prosecution, as with any criminal prosecution, the indictment…
In the wake of party-gate and the Sue Gray report, breaching Coronavirus regulations by gathering…
Last week the Court of Appeal handed down a judgment scrutinising the principles that apply…
On 1st June 2022, the Sentencing Council (“the Council”) published two draft sentencing guidelines for…
The definitive sentencing guidelines on sentencing sexual offences involves a step-by-step process where first the…
INTRODUCTION In most sentencing exercises in cases of murder selecting the correct statutory starting point…
MM was a solicitor whose firm had a legal aid contract for mental health work….
Rule 32(2) of the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal Rules provides that the judgment of any civil…
In a judgment handed down on 25 February 2022, Mr Justice Murray dismissed the General…
The High Court terminated an 18 month interim suspension order imposed by the Interim Orders…
The General Medical Council applied for a twelve month extension to an Interim Order of…
In 2015 at the Shoreham Airshow, a devastating crash during an aeronautical display led to…
Dr Sawati faced allegations of deficient professional performance and misconduct. Of these, the decisive feature…