by Simon Morton | 10 Aug, 2025 | Courts, Criminal Law, General News, Sentencing
A defence solicitor’s take on plans for immediate deportation of foreign offenders after sentencing — and the risks to due process and human rights.
by Simon Morton | 9 Aug, 2025 | Courts, Criminal Law, General News, Sentencing
A defence solicitor’s view on the HMCTS IT bug that hid or lost evidence for years, risking miscarriages of justice across UK courts.
by Simon Morton | 28 Jun, 2025 | Courts, Criminal Law, General News, Police
Concerns over electronic tagging: What criminal defence clients need to know about system failures and private contractors like Serco.
by Simon Morton | 14 Jun, 2025 | Courts, General News, Regulatory Law
Environment Agency cracks down on illegal hazardous waste dumping in the UK. Learn how your business can stay compliant with environmental laws and avoid prosecution.
by Simon Morton | 8 Jun, 2025 | Appeals, Courts, Criminal Law, General News, Police
Thousands of UK cases collapse due to lost or mishandled police evidence. A defence solicitor examines the legal implications in the fight for justice.
by Simon Morton | 17 May, 2025 | Courts, Criminal Law, General News, Prisons, Sentencing
Reform UK’s Richard Tice compares the UK to Dubai in terms of crime and national pride. A criminal defence lawyer analyses the implications of adopting authoritarian-inspired policies in a British legal framework.