Liability for Corporate Criminal Offences To Undergo Review
A review of liability for corporate criminal offences is to be undertaken by the Law Commission – we look at the main focus points of the review.
Uber and issues with Plying for Hire
With the rise in popularity of Uber – issues regarding the offence of “plying for hire” have come to the fore – but what is “plying for hire”?
Getting Tough On Health & Safety Breaches
Several recently high profile cases have seen substantial fines and custodial sentences handed out for health & safety breaches. Here we look at some of those cases – and the sentences handed out.
Data Protection And The Rise of Regulatory Specialists
Over the last few years, we have seen many matters that would previously have been prosecuted before the criminal courts, move into the jurisdiction of other bodies.
As a result, the number of Regulatory Specialists is increasing – here’s why…
Criminal Compensation Orders For Sexual Abuse Cases
Children who were victims of serious sexual abuse have received paltry criminal compensation orders for £20 for example. How is this possible? We look at how compensation is awarded and what options are available.
Disqualified Director Jailed
Did you know that disqualified directors can be jailed if they continue acting as a director whilst disqualified? This article looks at the Disqualified Directors Act and the implications of acting as a director whilst banned.
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