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Where a confiscation order has been made and has not been satisfied or subject to an appeal, an application may be made to appoint an Enforcement Receiver. The Enforcement Receiver is tasked with enforcing the confiscation order in respect of the defendant’s realisable property. KANGS has successfully assisted a client defeat an application by the […]
21/05/26
The key consumer protection provisions of Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (the ‘Act’), came into force on 6th April 2025, and it affects those selling goods, services or digital content to consumers. The Act focuses upon three main areas being the regulation of digital markets, the wider promotion of competition, and consumer protection […]
13/05/26
In the recent case of R v Hayes; R v Palombo [2025] UKSC 29, the Supreme Court quashed the convictions of bankers Tom Hayes and Carlo Palombo, finding both unsafe as the result of serious flaws in their respective trials. Both bankers had previously been convicted and imprisoned, in separate proceedings, for conspiracy to defraud […]
18/09/25
Allegations of fraud can pose significant legal, reputational and financial consequences for both individuals and businesses. Whether arising from internal misconduct or external scrutiny from authorities including the Serious Fraud Office (SFO), Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC), investigations demand a measured and expertly guided response. At KANGS, we are consistently […]
28/07/25
We are often asked what is insider trading and why is insider trading illegal? This article answers both questions and also outlines the relevant law, possible defences and penalties for insider dealing. Insider trading is the trading of a public company’s stock or other securities which is based on material information about the company which […]
24/07/25
On 12 February 2025 the Supreme Court delivered an important judgment in the extradition appeal case of El-Khouri v Government of the United States of America. Hamraj Kang, senior partner of KANGS delves into this judgment and provides a commentary on what it means, and how it may potentially impact extradition requests currently before the […]
24/02/25
