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From April 2017, magistrates will have the power to impose more punitive sentences on motoring offenders.

The metaverse arose through various incarnations since is first was mentioned in a work of fiction in 1992, moving through various immersive virtual platforms.

I recently dealt with a gentlemen, whom I shall call Dave, for a little known offence that was introduced earlier this year involving possession of bladed articles in a private place.

BCL Associates Anoushka Warlow and Cindy Laing‘s article, discussing the safeguards surrounding the use of private prosecutions and their role in obtaining damages

We examine the annual BRC surveys findings and consider the implications for retailers and their employees.

Suspects are blighted by years under investigation. Their names should be kept secret until they are charged

A summary on the most recent updates relating to speeding fines and prosecutions in Britain.

A discussion on when and if the Crown Prosecution Service should be able to take over and put a stop to private prosecutions.

Few people who receive a notice of an application to extend a moratorium period under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (POCA) will have the slightest idea what it means.

The right of a person to discuss certain matters with their lawyer, no matter how nefarious, without fear of their confidence being broken is one that has been recognised since the 16th Century.

The government has produced statistics and argued it is turning the tide against public sector fraud. Niall Hearty of Rahman Ravelli looks at the figures and the bigger picture.

Portugal is a popular destination for British tourists, but stricter laws and enforcement by local police now address public misbehavior, particularly in stag party hotspots like Lisbon and Albufeira. Offenses can lead to arrests and severe penalties.

Many people are looking forward to a relaxing break on holiday in Europe, hoping to let off steam after the long months putting up with the pandemic...

Should an employer wait for criminal proceedings to conclude before undertaking an internal disciplinary process?

In this article, Jamie Yule discusses the recently approved Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill which will soon replace The Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Act 2002. While further limits...

The new Disclosure and Barring Service has now become operational.

The Supreme Court has ruled that disclosure of an individual's rape acquittal within an Enhanced Criminal Record Check...