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…
In recent years, a number of high-profile cases have led to campaigns for greater protection…
During the course of 2016 members of chambers have been instructed to represent the freehold…
Next year could see an end to maximum credit for many defendants pleading guilty. The…
When imposing a fine, the court must take into account the means of the offender…
The deadline of 12 October 2016 for responses to HMRC’s consultation document “Strengthening Tax Avoidance…
A Deferred Prosecution Agreement (DPA) is an agreement reached between a SFO or CPS prosecutor…
The political corruption trial of the former Premier and Government Ministers of the Turks and…
The days of gargantuan levels of MTIC fraud have passed. The reverse charge measure introduced…
Barely a week passes by without a report of a high level cyber-attack. The focus…
