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The social media weapon Premium Content
Sailesh Mehta & Mahesh Karu drill down on social media & serious crime
07 May 2020 / Sailesh Mehta / Mahesh Karu
NLJ this week: ‘Gang’ issues for prosecutors
The use of social media, ‘drill music’ and the glamorisation of gang lifestyle continues to be a controversial issue among criminal practitioners
06 May 2020
The truth, the whole truth & nothing like the truth Premium Content
Peter Thompson QC questions the reasoning behind recent changes to the statement of truth
06 May 2020 / Peter Thompson KC
The no trust industry Premium Content
Hiding wealth through trusts is a shocking business, writes Philip Sinel
29 April 2020
Compliance matters: meeting SFO expectations Premium Content
Jonny Frank & Annabel Kerley offer practical guidance for companies under investigation
29 April 2020 / Annabel Kerley / Jonny Frank
How government reforms & coronavirus will affect policing, courts & prisons
Unprecedented court case backlogs and record prisoner numbers could be on the way as a result of government reforms and COVID-19, according to an Institute for Government (IfG) and Chartered Institute for Public Finance & Accountancy paper published this week, ‘The criminal justice system’.
28 April 2020
Sentencing guidelines revised for assault
‘Spitting or coughing’ and ‘disease transmission’ would count as aggravating factors when sentencing for assault, under revised draft sentencing guidelines for assault offences
26 April 2020
COVID-19: Alarming rise in domestic abuse
The grim news that more than 4,000 arrests for domestic abuse have been made in London alone in the past six weeks has increased calls for victims to be given more help
26 April 2020
COVID-19: Jury trials halted
All new jury trials are to be postponed but a working group has been set up to consider how to re-start them, the Lord Chief Justice has announced
23 April 2020
The Sentencing Council: Future of sentencing
The Sentencing Council consultation on what its future priorities and objectives should be is now open until 9 September
15 April 2020
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Bell Yard Kysen—Liz Giles

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Bell Yard Kysen appoints senior legal PR and ex-government communications adviser, Liz Giles

Clarke Willmott—Lee Edwards

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Clarke Willmott boosts Southampton commercial property team with addition of partner Lee Edwards

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Law Officers mark 25 years of Pro Bono Week
The Attorney General, Ellie Reeves KC MP, and Solicitor General, Andy Slaughter KC MP, marked the 25th anniversary of Pro Bono Week by joining lawyers, charities, students and parliamentarians at events celebrating voluntary legal work
NLJ this week: Debts, disputes & digital bluster
A polished legal defence may owe more to artificial intelligence than legal merit—and creditors risk paying the price in delay and expense
NLJ this week: Who shaped the witness’s story?
Witness evidence can be compromised by AI before a solicitor sees the draft, leaving safeguards focused on authorship incomplete
NLJ this week: New law, old convictions
Should a conviction stand when a later ruling reveals that the law underpinning it was wrong? The answer exposes a clash between finality and justice
NLJ this week: Possession’s digital pitfalls
Possession claims are entering a new digital era, with procedural traps awaiting practitioners who assume familiar rules still govern every step
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