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Lurking within the Companies Act 2006 are numerous strict liability offences, which are coupled with ‘reverse burden’ statutory defences (ie. those which require the defendant (usually a company...
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On the 18th of June 2017, Mr Nazim Ali, a pharmacist, led the annual ‘Al-Quds’ (‘Jerusalem’...
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Introduction The decision late last year by Ritchie J in Aga v GDC caused uproar in the...
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Disputes and investigations giving rise to proceedings in both the criminal and civil...
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Yet another successful judicial review by a police force of the findings of the police misconduct...
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The Issue The PSA appealed against the decision of the MPTS to impose a sanction of six months...
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A festive reminder to dot your i’s and cross your t’s when starting a private prosecution. Just...
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The Queen on the application of Smith-Allison v Westminster Magistrates' Court (Defendant) and Mark...
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Guidance from the High Court on the duty of candour in applying for a criminal summons; abuse of...
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Introduction The unauthorised use of a trade mark is an "unfamiliar offence"[1] which rarely...
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In this short webinar, Christopher Coltart QC considers the legal rulings made in the course of The...
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Do you need a licence to send your technology abroad? In this webinar, hosted by DAC Beachcroft,...
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In the landmark ruling of R (on the application of Maughan) v. Her Majesty’s Senior Coroner for...
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After Konstantin Vishnyak’s acquittal at Southwark Crown Court, on 28 September 2020, for...
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Justice Select Committee Report Published – Safeguards in Private Prosecutions Gavin Irwin...
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Lurking within the Companies Act 2006 are numerous strict liability offences, which are coupled with...
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Introduction The Online Safety Bill received Royal Assent on 26 October 2023, becoming the Online...
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It is probably right to say that not many cases that started life in the Northern Derbyshire...
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The RWC Final at the Stade de France on 28 October was perhaps not the final many rugby fans wanted....
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The recent publicity around The FA’s unpublished policy which permits some club owners to bet on...
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Just before eleven o’clock every morning, sixteen individuals each sitting at their respective...
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The recovery of costs incurred by private prosecutors from central funds is permitted under section...
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In October 2022, the Committees of Advertising Practice (‘CAP’) updated the Advertising Codes to...
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There is of course nothing more exhilarating than amendments to the Criminal Procedure Rules: the...
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Paul Renteurs considers the new legislation aimed at cracking down on those who spread racist abuse...
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Before applying for a summons, every private prosecutor needs a checklist to ensure compliance with...
Read MoreOn the 18th of June 2017, Mr Nazim Ali, a pharmacist, led the annual ‘Al-Quds’ (‘Jerusalem’...
Read MoreIt is nearly twenty years now since Alexander Fleischmann, a dentist, was struck off after the...
Read MoreIntroduction The decision late last year by Ritchie J in Aga v GDC caused uproar in the...
Read MoreIn PSA v NMC and Kadiatu Jalloh [2023] EWHC 3331 (Admin), the Administrative Court allowed the...
Read MoreDBS v RI [2024] EWCA Civ 95 Inclusion on the barred list(s) may be appealed to the Upper Tribunal...
Read MoreKihembo v DBS [2023] EWCA Civ 1547 Why would they lie? We are all familiar with the oft-repeated...
Read MoreAs a witness faced with giving oral evidence to a court or tribunal you will be told how long...
Read MoreIn relation to disciplinary proceedings brought against accountants and actuaries, the FRC has...
Read MoreYet another successful judicial review by a police force of the findings of the police misconduct...
Read MoreThe Issue The PSA appealed against the decision of the MPTS to impose a sanction of six months...
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In a judgment handed down on 13 July 2023, Mrs Justice Hill dismissed Dr Shabir’s appeal under s40...
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Read MoreIn this short webinar, Christopher Coltart QC considers the legal rulings made in the course of The...
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