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The King’s Speech delivered on 17 July 2024 set out the new Government’s legislative agenda for the years to come….
The King’s Speech – a positive step On 17 July, King Charles delivered the King’s Speech, outlining the newly-elected Labour…
Fatima Jama examines the Court of Appeal’s decision in R (World Uyghur Congress) v National Crime Agency [2024] EWCA Civ…
With an election taking place during the Euros, it is almost too tempting to describe the Labour Party as running…
Fatima Jama examines the law on the admission of res gestae evidence under section 118(4) of the Criminal Justice Act…
Richard Furlong considers the liability of company directors for criminal wrongdoing by their employees. The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency…
The Independent Review into disclosure and fraud offences promised as part of the government’s May 2023 Fraud Strategy has now…
On 21 May 2024, the Bar Standards Board (BSB) announced a rule change which establishes an expanded power to impose…
Introduction Many criminal defence solicitors will be very familiar with cash detention orders and Account Freezing Orders made by…
This edition of the financial crime case law updater is complied by Fatima Jama and Georgia-Mae Chung. Confiscation orders –…
Tom Edwards looks at the impact of the shift from Joint Enterprise to Common Purpose in the five years since…
Ben Hargreaves explores the inherent challenges in the admissibility of sexual history in sex cases. Section 41 of the Youth…
Silas Lee, pupil barrister, reviews the statutory regime on witness anonymity. Anonymous witness orders are most commonly sought by the…
An analysis of the law on fitness to plead and stand trial in the magistrates’ courts: Silas Lee reviews the…