04/08/13
Two senior doctors represented by Kangs Solicitors acquitted after trial at Southwark Crown Court
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Our clients, 2 medically qualified senior doctors (one being an eminent Consultant), had been accused of false imprisonment and people trafficking. They both stood trial at Southwark Crown Court.
Both clients had maintained their innocence from the start. The Kangs Solicitors Defence Team were able to persuade the Court that our clients were not guilty of the accusations that had been levelled at them.
New Sentencing Guidelines (‘the New Guidelines’), which come into effect on 1st January 2020, have been issued covering adults convicted of Public Order Offences. John Veale of Kangs Solicitors comments upon the changes. Background | Kangs Sentencing Advisory Team In August 2008, the Sentencing Guidelines Council published Magistrates’ Court Sentencing Guidelines in respect of such […]
01/11/19
The Court of Appeal has recently handed down an important Judgement protecting legal professional privilege (‘LPP’). Helen Holder of Kangs Solicitors explains the nature of LPP. What is Legal Professional Privilege? | Kangs Criminal Law Advisory Team LPP protects all communications between professional legal advisors and their clients from being disclosed without each individual client’s […]
31/10/19
A cut-throat defence arises where, during criminal proceedings, a defendant gives evidence on his own behalf and which is not only likely to strengthen the prosecution case but is designed to damage a co-defendant’s case to the extent that it may go as far as blaming the co-defendant whilst endeavouring to exonerate himself. John Veale […]
30/10/19