Two companies have received very substantial fines following the sad death of an employee as the result of being struck by a shovel loader. Steven Micklewright of Kangs Solicitors sets out the circumstances. The Circumstances | Kangs Health and Safety Experts Mold Magistrates’ Court heard how in early 2017, the 29 year old worker was […]
02/04/19
Kangs Solicitors has successfully defended a client charged with Possession with Intent to Supply a large quantity of Class A Drugs. Nazaqat Maqsoom of Kangs Solicitors reports on the successful outcome. The Circumstances | Kangs Criminal Defence Team In 2017 the police seized large quantities of heroin and cocaine from a property to which our […]
01/04/19
Various issues relating to electronic communications services, otherwise known as the digital economy, are tackled by The Digital Economy Act 2017 (‘the Act’). Cagin Husnu of Kangs Solicitors comments upon one of those issues, being the implementation of age verification to restrict access to pornographic websites, which comes in to effect at the end of […]
29/03/19
On the 18th March 2019, National Child Sexual Exploitation Awareness Day, the Crown Prosecution Service (‘CPS’) announced an important procedural change when tackling those who prey upon young children. Helen Holder of Kangs Solicitors explains this fundamental change. The Fundamental Change The change affects the circumstances where offenders believe that they are engaging in […]
28/03/19
At Leeds Magistrates’ Court on the 5th March 2019 , a Lancashire based construction company (‘the company’) was fined after pleading guilty to breaches of Health & Safety Regulations which resulted in a worker falling through an open stairwell and receiving serious injuries. Sukhdip Randhawa of KANGS Solicitors sets out the circumstances. The Circumstances The […]
27/03/19
Kangs Solicitors has been instructed to represent a client who is under investigation for being involved in the commission of the offence of forced marriage. Helen Holder of Kangs Solicitors explains the nature of the offence. The Law Section 121 of The Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 provides: Offence of forced marriage: […]
26/03/19