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.
Coercive Control Laws Tighten
Recent changes to the laws around Coercive Control have brought the severity of the offence in line with other domestic violence offences. Here we look at the implications.
The Importance of Effective Legal Defence
Here we look at the importance of effective legal defence – particularly when the evidence against someone seems so damning.
The importance of police station representation
Getting arrested can be daunting, but seeking legal representation as soon as possible is crucial to the securing the best possible outcome…
Legal News Round-Up – January 2025
Here we take a look at some of the legal news that made the headlines in January in the latest of our series of round-up articles.
Upskirting Offences – The Legal Challenges 5 Years On.
Five years since Upskirting became criminalised, we look at the challenges for the criminal defense of these types of offences.
The Legal Complexities of Sentencing Juvenile Offenders : Insights from the Southport Case
The furore around the sentencing of the Southport case made the news this week. Here we look at the principles of sentencing juvenile offenders.
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.
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