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Historically By virtue of Part 2 of POCA, a Confiscation Order is made against a Defendant for a particular amount. It is not made against any particular asset held by the Defendant, though the Court has to take into account property held by the Defendant, when determining the available amount for confiscation purposes, where that […]
25/04/17
Section 67 of The Serious Crime Act 2015 inserts a new section 15A into the Sexual Offences Act 2003. Helen Holder of Kangs Solicitors examines this new offence (’the new offence’) which comes into force on the 3rd April 2017. The New Offence | Kangs Solicitors Defending Sexual Abuse Allegations The new offence is committed […]
21/04/17
Kangs client, WL, was recently cleared of a wounding allegation at Birmingham Magistrates’ Court, following a contested Trial. Sukhdip Randhawa of Kangs Solicitors, who had conduct of this case throughout, reports upon this successful defence. Arrest and Charge | Kangs Criminal Defence Lawyers Our client was charged with an allegation of Section 20 Wounding, amongst […]
20/04/17
Criminal Litigation
John Veale of KANGS highlights a few reasons why, if accused of or being investigated in respect of an alleged crime it is unwise to be interviewed, whether or not under caution, without a solicitor being present. First Time Arrested All too often we come across clients who have already been interviewed under caution by the […]
19/04/17
Frances Murray of Kangs Solicitors provides an update on the progress of a trial, which commenced on 3rd April 2017, concerning an alleged £40 million VAT fraud before Wood Green Crown Court (previously the Central Criminal Court). VAT Fraud | Kangs Solicitors for Fraud Proceedings Kangs Solicitors are instructed on behalf of a former Director […]
12/04/17
Part 8 of the Enterprise Act 2002 (‘the Act’) is concerned with enhancing the enforcement powers of Trading Standards in order to protect the consumer. Timothy Thompson of Kangs Solicitors comments on the use of Undertakings. What Are Undertakings? | Kangs Consumer Regulations Solicitors An undertaking is an agreement by a trader to cease conduct […]
11/04/17