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Kangs Solicitors has maintained its position as a Tier 1 firm for financial crime and fraud work in accordance with the latest rankings published in the leading directory for legal services, the UK Legal 500 (2019 edition). The current publication of the UK Legal 500 re-confirms the firm’s position as one of the leading white […]

A company is an artificial entity and, as such, is unable to form the intent, mens rea, to commit a criminal offence. However, such an entity operates through officers, employees and agents for whom it can become vicariously liable. Tim Thompson of Kangs Solicitors discusses briefly the position. Companies Act 2006 | Kangs Corporate Crime […]

These two offences are covered by sections 18 and 20 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861 (the Act) with the section 18 offence being the more serious. Whilst the appearance of the two offences is, in many ways, similar, the distinguishing element is the extent to which ‘intention’ was present at the time […]

Kangs Solicitors are extremely pleased to report that our team of solicitors as a whole has been praised in glowing terms in this year’s edition of the law directory Chambers UK (2019 edition). What Chambers UK Say About The Team At Kangs Solicitors: "It is an outstanding firm in defending financial crime cases," adding that "it has […]

Chambers UK 2019 edition has recognized Kangs Solicitors as a leading firm in the country in the following areas: POCA (Proceeds of Crime Act) work Confiscation Law Asset Forfeiture Here Is What Chambers UK (2019 Edition) Says About Kangs Solicitors: What the team is known for: Dedicated white-collar crime team handling confiscations, restraint orders and […]

Kangs Solicitors recently defended a company (‘the company’) in relation to potential offences under Sections 33 and 34 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990. The Relevant Law | Kangs Waste Management Solicitors To deposit controlled waste, or knowingly cause or permit controlled waste to be deposited on land without an Environmental Permit authorising the deposit […]