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Kangs Solicitors have successfully represented the director of an Indian Restaurant and his company in relation to proceedings brought by York City Council for breaching Food Safety and Hygiene Regulations. Sukhdip Randhawa of Kangs Solicitors, who had conduct of the matter, reports. The Environmental Health Investigation | Kangs Regulatory Defence Team Environmental Health officers attended […]

The law restricts the use of the name, or of any similar name, of any company which has been liquidated through insolvency and any breach is a criminal offence punishable with a prison sentence, a fine or both. Clearly, any director who has been associated with such a company should be aware of such potential […]

An East Midlands foundry (‘the foundry’) has been fined £60,000 and ordered to pay costs of more than £1,000 by Derbyshire Magistrates’ Court after two employees suffered serious burns from an electrical flashover. Steven Micklewright of Kangs Solicitors sets out the circumstances. The Circumstances | Kangs National Health and Safety Team In late 2016, two […]

Kangs Solicitors recently successfully defended a director of a company, who was charged alongside that company and an employee, both parties also being represented by Kangs Solicitors, in proceedings under the Environmental Protection Act 1990, brought before Wolverhampton Magistrates’ Court. Suki Randhawa of Kangs Solicitors reports upon this successful outcome. The Circumstances | Kangs Regulatory […]

Further to previous articles concerning Domestic Abuse, Nazaqat Maqsoom of Kangs Solicitors considers government proposals outlined in the draft Domestic Abuse Bill. Proposed New Definition | Kangs Domestic Offence Solicitors Subject to consultation, the proposed statutory definition for domestic abuse is in line with the non-statutory definition but makes provision for economic abuse, rather than […]

Following conviction of a criminal offence, Confiscation Proceedings under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 may well follow resulting in a Confiscation Order seeking repayment of a very substantial amount of money. John Veale of Kangs Solicitors outlines the position. Criminal Lifestyle Conviction for certain offences entitles the Prosecution to ask the court to apply […]