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Consultation on economic crime levy published
The economic crime levy to be imposed on law firms and other anti-money laundering regulated businesses will be calculated according to revenue, with a threshold to exempt small businesses, the Treasury has said
23 July 2020
Probation under scrutiny
The Justice Committee launched an inquiry this week into the future of the Probation Service
21 July 2020
Sentencing offenders with mental disorders: guideline published
Judges and magistrates have for the first time been given a guideline for sentencing offenders with mental disorders
21 July 2020
More courts needed
The announcement of ten temporary Blackstone courts (legal equivalent of Nightingale hospitals) ‘feels like the Emperor’s new clothes’, the Criminal Bar Association (CBA) chair Caroline Goodwin QC has said
21 July 2020
COVID-19: Jury debate
Jury trials were due to resume at Durham, Chester, Bolton, Snaresbrook, Inner London and Leeds Crown Courts this week, following health and safety assessments
15 July 2020
Resetting the PACE (Pt 2) Premium Content
Michael Zander on concerns about Home Office police station remote legal advice plans
15 July 2020 / Michael Zander KC
Reasonable doubt & the movies Premium Content
Mark Pawlowski looks at the meaning of reasonable doubt against the backdrop of one of the most iconic Hollywood films depicting jury trial
14 July 2020 / Mark Pawlowski
Sentencing counterfeit vendors
Draft sentencing guidelines for selling or possessing counterfeit goods intended for sale have been published by the Sentencing Council
09 July 2020
Jury trials vital for rule of law
The Bar Council and Law Society have mounted a robust defence against the introduction of weekend and evening courts and restrictions on defendants’ right to jury trial
07 July 2020
Biffa told to clean up its waste export
The criminal Court of Appeal has clarified the responsibilities of companies that export waste, in a significant judgment for the multi-billion-pound industry
07 July 2020
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NLJ this week: Mazur under scrutiny
Mazur v Charles Russell Speechlys LLP [2025] EWHC 2341 (KB) continues to stir controversy across civil litigation, according to NLJ columnist Professor Dominic Regan of City Law School—AKA ‘The insider’
NLJ this week: Does dishonesty always mean strike-off?
SRA v Goodwin is a rare disciplinary decision where a solicitor found to have acted dishonestly avoided being struck off, says Clare Hughes-Williams of DAC Beachcroft in this week's NLJ. The Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (SDT) imposed a 12-month suspension instead, citing medical evidence and the absence of harm to clients
NLJ this week: Potanin, prenups & privacy
In their latest Family Law Brief for NLJ, Ellie Hampson-Jones and Carla Ditz of Stewarts review three key family law rulings, including the latest instalment in the long-running saga of Potanin v Potanina
NLJ this week: Malaysia’s arbitration overhaul
The Asian International Arbitration Centre’s sweeping reforms through its AIAC Suite of Rules 2026, unveiled at Asia ADR Week, are under examination in this week's NLJ by John (Ching Jack) Choi of Gresham Legal
NLJ this week: Greed but no fraud in £1.4bn SKAT case
In this week's issue of NLJ, Yasseen Gailani and Alexander Martin of Quinn Emanuel report on the High Court’s decision in Skatteforvaltningen (SKAT) v Solo Capital Partners LLP & Ors [2025], where Denmark’s tax authority failed to recover £1.4bn in disputed dividend tax refunds
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