Crime

Articles

10 Aug 2017

Solicitor in court to face Hillsborough charges

Peter Metcalf charged with intent to pervert the course of justice

9 Aug 2017

Grenfell Tower: Manslaughter charges under the spotlight

Prosecutors to consider a range of charging options, including health and safety legislation

9 Aug 2017

The public needs accurate reporting on rape, not 'tabloid rhetoric'

Journalists told to consult a lawyer before filing 'amateurish' reports

2 Aug 2017

Keeping criminal practitioners afloat

James Parry advises on the circumstances in which rejecting un-remunerative publicly funded criminal work is necessary to protect the firm and reflects on flexible court hours

19 Jul 2017

In praise of the SFO

Why would any government scrap a financial fraud watchdog that has shown leadership in innovation and generates significant revenue for the Treasury, asks Pavlos Panayi QC

4 Jul 2017

Criminal firm closed over suspected dishonesty

Regulator alleges breach of Administration of Justice Act

27 Jun 2017

Piercing the corporate veil in confiscation proceedings

Even though POCA is weighted in favour of the prosecution, the scales of justice are beginning to tilt in the direction of the defendant, explains David Bloom

20 Jun 2017

SFO charges senior Barclays bankers with fraud

Lawyers review prospects of civil claims in connection with bank's 2008 fund raisings