We have written previously about the growth area that is private prosecutions. Costs in such…
Phillip Ivey a high stakes professional gambler won, with the assistance of another professional gambler…
On 13 January 2017, the UK Ministry of Justice issued a Call for Evidence on…
A landmark cooperation agreement has been forged between the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority and the…
Governments and businesses across the world are increasingly expected to detect, report, and prevent incidences…
The inauguration of Donald Trump as the 45th president of the USA on 20th January…
On 8 December 2016, the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal (“the CFA”) gave judgment…
In HKSAR v. Dayaram [2017] HKCA 27, the Court of Appeal considered whether the trial…
A landmark bid to change the law of joint enterprise in Hong Kong was unanimously…
The common law offence of misconduct in public office is an important tool utilised to…
Private prosecutions of crimes such as fraud and trademark or copyright infringement have become an…
The approach to contested non-conviction bad character evidence has changed in the wake of the…
The CCA’s Approach It is for the applicant for exceptional leave to appeal out of…
In POCA proceedings the decision whether the income or assets of a company are to…
On 8 November 2016, the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) published the Independent Review (‘IR’) by…
