NEWS
A company was recently fined one million pounds at Stafford Crown Court after admitting one charge of failing to ensure peoples’ safety contrary to the Health and Safety Act 1974. JTF Wholesale Ltd (‘the company’), a leading low cost DIY chain, pleaded guilty to an offence of failing to ensure the safety of persons other […]
19/07/17
In this, the last of his series of articles regarding Historic Sexual Offences, Nazaqat Maqsoom of Kangs Solicitors now looks at the approach the Courts must take when sentencing and factors that they must take into account. R v L [2017] EWCA Crim 43 This appeal, earlier this year, follows on from R v Forbes […]
18/07/17
FCA Investigations, Financial Investigations
John Veale of Kangs Solicitors considers further the powers available to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) when investigating insider dealing and market manipulation. Functions of the FCA | Kangs Fraud Advisory Solicitors The FCA: The Financial Services Act 2012 (‘the Act’) | Kangs Fraud Solicitors In addition to the Criminal Justice Act 1993, which deals […]
17/07/17
Investigation into married couple alleged to have been involved in facilitating illegal immigration into the UK from a non-EU Country Cagin Husnu of Kangs Solicitors represented a husband and wife, who owned a nail salon, who were being investigated by the Home Office for alleged offences of facilitation, following a ‘tip-off’ from an undisclosed source. […]
14/07/17
It was reported by us in June 2016 that we were instructed to defend a Midlands based business against charges of Fraudulent Trading and various alleged offences under the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 (CPUT Regulations 2008). Timothy Thompson of Kangs Solicitors, who had conduct of the case, comments on the favourable result […]
13/07/17
Following his article ‘Allegations of Historic Sexual Offences’, Nazaqat Maqsoom of Kangs Solicitors identifies the nature of such offences. Nature Of Historic Sexual Offences | Kangs Criminal Advisory Solicitors These offences are reported and charged at any time after the alleged incident and the passage of time is not a factor that affects the Crown […]
12/07/17