Apr 6, 2020 | Covid 19, Criminal defence
We have set these measures out below In less serious matters where the Police have sufficient evidence to prove all elements of the offence, the person in custody will not be interviewed, thereby reducing the amount of people they are in contact with. They will...
Apr 6, 2020 | Covid 19, Criminal defence, News, Prison law
Selected low-risk offenders, within weeks of their release dates, will be electronically tagged and temporarily released on licence in stages. Offenders can be recalled at the first sign of concern. Violent and sexual offenders and those of security concern will...
Feb 11, 2020 | Business crime, White collar crime
Insider trading (also known as insider dealing) can be easily defined as using information about a company that is not available to the public to buy or sell stocks or shares in order to make a profit or avoid a loss. For example, it happens when an employee is party...
Nov 5, 2019 | Money laundering
Using a chain of financial transactions in order to give illegally obtained money the illusion of legitimacy is a serious criminal offence with potentially grave consequences. Those found guilty of money laundering charges absolutely do face prison sentences in the...
Oct 14, 2019 | Business crime
Being investigated by an employer, the HMRC or even the police for a business crime is a scenario that no professional wishes to find themselves in. However, it is far from an uncommon situation with many senior professionals and business owners finding themselves in...
