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Introduction The Online Safety Bill received Royal Assent on 26 October 2023, becoming the Online Safety Act (“the Act”). Its aim is to deliver on the government’s commitment to “make the...
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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The recent publicity around The FA’s unpublished policy which permits some club owners to bet on...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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As the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill moves through Parliament, Christopher Coltart...
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When, as law students we are taught about abuse of process we feel it unlikely we will either deploy...
Read MoreIn Robert Lambert-Simpson v Health and Care Professions Council [2023] EWHC 481 (Admin), a...
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Anyone who followed social media after the Covid 19 virus took over our lives in early 2020 will be...
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Many regulated professionals facing allegations in the course of their professional lives admit that...
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Jodey Whiting died in February 2017 as a result of an overdose. She had a complex history of...
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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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The Companies Act 2006 creates a number of criminal offences. Some of these are subject to...
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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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The test for “a real risk of dissipation” has been clarified by the Court of Appeal in an...
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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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HBOS: The final chapter? Introduction Back in late February, a hearing at the Court of Appeal...
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Introduction The Online Safety Bill received Royal Assent on 26 October 2023, becoming the Online...
Read MoreIt is probably right to say that not many cases that started life in the Northern Derbyshire...
Read MoreThe RWC Final at the Stade de France on 28 October was perhaps not the final many rugby fans wanted....
Read MoreThe recent publicity around The FA’s unpublished policy which permits some club owners to bet on...
Read MoreJust before eleven o’clock every morning, sixteen individuals each sitting at their respective...
Read MoreThe recovery of costs incurred by private prosecutors from central funds is permitted under section...
Read MoreIn 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...
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Yves Jean-Bart v FIFA (CAS 2021/A/7661) On 14 February 2023 The Court of Arbitration for Sport...
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Angus Bunyan, who acted for Nigeria in its application for compensation from Glencore, reviews the...
Read MoreWhen, as law students we are taught about abuse of process we feel it unlikely we will either deploy...
Read MoreIn Robert Lambert-Simpson v Health and Care Professions Council [2023] EWHC 481 (Admin), a...
Read MoreAnyone who followed social media after the Covid 19 virus took over our lives in early 2020 will be...
Read MoreMany regulated professionals facing allegations in the course of their professional lives admit that...
Read MoreJodey Whiting died in February 2017 as a result of an overdose. She had a complex history of...
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Absent witnesses: how the former British Cycling and Team Sky Doctor lost the appeal against his...
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Corroboration, Credibility and Demeanour: High Court rejects appeal in erasure case concerning...
Read MoreThe Relevance of Motive where there is Evidence of Foul Play Facts The facts of this...
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"Time and tides [a statutory time limit without provision for extension] wait for no man" Geoffrey...
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In a line of authorities starting with Bradford Metropolitan District Council v Booth [2000] 164 JP...
Read MoreIt has become common practice for regulators to redact the names of third parties in their...
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On 14 September 2022, NHS England (‘NHSE’) published the New Patient Safety Incident Response...
Read MoreIn this short webinar, Christopher Coltart QC considers the legal rulings made in the course of The...
Read MoreDo you need a licence to send your technology abroad? In this webinar, hosted by DAC Beachcroft,...
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