Responding To Allegations – What NOT To Do
With the availability of Social Media – if you have been accused of something, it might be tempting for the accused or family/friends even, to start responding to allegations publically. This might be the wisest move. This article looks at the reasons why.
The Stockport Incorporated Law Society 1875 Charity Ball
The Stockport Incorporate Law Society annual charity dinner took place on 22nd November at Bredbury Hall in Stockport. The event raised money for Millie’s Trust – a charity set up in honour of Millie Thompson who choked at Nursery, leading to her tragic loss.
General Election Sees Plethora of Party Promises To Tackle Crime
On 10th March 2001, HRH Prince Andrew is alleged to have met and been photographed with a lady who has accused the Prince of sexual misconduct. In a BBC interview, Prince Andrew ridicules the suggestion and throws up two recollections – but are they a strong alibi?
Providing a Strong Alibi
On 10th March 2001, HRH Prince Andrew is alleged to have met and been photographed with a lady who has accused the Prince of sexual misconduct. In a BBC interview, Prince Andrew ridicules the suggestion and throws up two recollections – but are they a strong alibi?
Is It Possible To Be In Contempt of Court When Not “In Court”
Jet2 have recently brought forward a case of “contempt of court” against a couple of holidaymakers who complained about their holiday – but the evidence wasn’t used in court – so how is it possible to bring “contempt of court” proceedings against them?
The Representation of the People Act 1983 – Don’t Get Caught Out At This Next General Election
The Representation of the People Act 1983 creates a number of offences concerned with political elections. Those engaged in political party management should receive detailed training in this regard to avoid falling foul of the laws entwined with a General Election. Here we look at the main examples.
Dealing With Cases Involving A Death
When it comes to dealing with cases involving a death – it can be extremely complex and the sensitive nature of the case can make it difficult to handle. Here we look at some of the intricacies and finer details to be considered with dealing with a case involving the death of a person.
Unduly Lenient Sentences Scheme To Be Extended
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.
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.
Tougher Sentences For Terrorism Offences Are On The Way
From April 2020 there will tougher sentences on terrorism offences in certain instances. Here we look at what circumstances apply and what the tougher sentencing will mean.