In Thakrar v Crown Prosecution Service [2019] EWCA Civ 874, the Court of Appeal (Civil…
Merry van Woodenberg acted for the first defendant in an ICO prosecution for the unlawful…
The recent decision in Johnson [2019] EWHC 1709 (Admin) has thrown private prosecutions into the…
Last month’s Divisional Court decision to overturn the issuing of a summons against Mr Boris…
The Queen (on the application of Ayodeji Holloway) and Harrow Crown Court and Adamneet Singh…
Boris Johnson MP was accused of misconduct in public office arising from his claim that…
A private prosecution for fraud brought by one business associate (ST) against another (PT) in…
The eighth amendment to the Criminal Practice Directions 2015 comes into force today, 1 April…
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Welcome to the Spring 2019 edition of 2 Hare Court’s Private Prosecutions Group newsletter. In…
Introduction The recent case of Campaign Against Anti-Semitism v DPP [2019] EWHC 9 (Admin) provides…
As readers will doubtless recall, in R. (on the application of Kay) v Leeds Magistrates’…
One of the factors that any private prosecutor should consider is the whereabouts of any…
The parallel use of civil actions and private prosecutions is increasingly common, particularly in cases…
Matters that are routine in public prosecutions often pose greater difficulty for the private prosecutor,…