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.
Europol Issue Report into Counterfeit Goods & Piracy
Reducing the Courts Backlog has come into focus in a damning report of the situation. So what has the report found and what does it suggest?
Reducing the Courts Backlog – How Will It Be Achieved?
Reducing the Courts Backlog has come into focus in a damning report of the situation. So what has the report found and what does it suggest?
The Economic Crime Bill
The Economic Crime Bill has been in the news recently and so we take at the objectives and the implications for those it affects.
Prison Places Allocated for Rehabilitation as Part of New Incentive to Reduce Repeat Offending
An additional 20,000 prison places are being allocated with a focus on greater rehabilitation support. We look at how thinking behind this.
The Right To Privacy Before Being Charged
The right to privacy during an investigation came up recently following consideration from the Supreme Court during a high-profile case.
Environmental Agency Prosecutions
Environmental Agency Prosecutions are becoming increasing common. Here we look at the role of the agency and the implications of being prosecuted.
Tinder Fraud Case Studies as Online Scams Trend Grows
Tinder Fraud is a recent trend in online scams that appears to be on the increase. Here we look at cases where one has lead to a Netflix hit
Bounce Back Loan Scheme Fraud and Other Issues
Bounce Back Loan Scheme fraud and legal complexitites have been in the news recently but has anyone been convicted yet?
Forced Access to Property for Fire Safety Checks and Repairs
Forced Access to properties can be given for fire safety work. Here we look at some recent examples where access has been granted.
Prisoner Apprenticeships Offer Route Away From Re-offending
Prisoner Apprenticeships are to be introduced to help reduce re-offended and reduce local labour shortages – but will they work?