Criminal Law Articles
As one of the North West’s leading Criminal Solicitors, this section has all the useful articles we have collated which relate to criminal law. In this section you will find out about new laws, amendments to existing laws and precedents set – as well as opinion and lot’s of great advice from our award-winning crime team.
Defamation on Social Media – All You Need to Know.
Here we look at the laws around defamation and social media use – and what the potential outcomes could be for those deemed to be breaking the law.
10 of the Craziest Convictions in the UK.
In this article we look at 10 of some of craziest convictions for the application of UK law – leaving plenty of food for thought.
Understanding New Legislation Around Deepfake Offences
In this article we look at deepfake offences and how the UK Government is introducing legislation to tackle it. What are the offences and their implications?
Legal News Round-Up – December 2024
Here we take a look at some of the legal news that made the headlines in December in the latest of our series of round-up articles.
The Challenges of December for the Legal Profession
The Online Safety Bill is ground-breaking legislation which will have potential implications for businesses and individuals alike. Here’s why…
The Online Safety Bill : What You Need to Know and Why It Matters.
The Online Safety Bill is ground-breaking legislation which will have potential implications for businesses and individuals alike. Here’s why…
Legal News Round-Up – November 2024
Here we take a look at some of the legal news that made the headlines in November in the latest of our series of round-up articles.
The impact of AI in the Criminal Justice System
AI is becoming more commonplace across most industries but how is it being embraced in the criminal justice system and what are the implications?
Criminal Justice System Under Pressure : Is there a shortage of Solicitors and Barristers?
With the increasing pressures on the criminal justice system, we look at whether there is a shortage of qualified solicitors and barristers.
The Dramatisation of the Criminal Justice System on UK TV : A History of TV Courtroom Dramas
TV Courtroom dramas have captured the public’s interest in the CJS for over half a century. We look back at TV’s portrayal of the courts.