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In previous articles, we have described the nature of Certificates issued by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), and the potential damaging effect such Certificates may have on individuals. We have also shared the steps taken by the team at KANGS to challenge proposals for inclusion on a ‘barred List,’ and how we achieve successful […]
21/01/26
Intellectual Property Disputes
easyGroup, the behemoth company that owns brands like easyJet, easyTaxi, easyHotel and easyMoney, lost a copyright infringement claim against a fundraising platform called ‘Easyfundraising.’ Stuart Southall of KANGS comments on the case EasyGroup -v-Easyfundraising and others [2024] EWHC 2323 (Ch), in which Mr Justice Fancore determined that Easyfundraising was not infringing the intellectual property rights […]
16/01/26
Criminal Litigation, Sexual Offences
It is important to understand that if you are required to attend a formal interview by any law enforcement agency, whether it is presented as a relaxed, casual discussion or described as a voluntary interview, the underlying purpose of such an interview is to gather evidence that may be used to support a criminal prosecution. […]
13/01/26
Criminal Litigation, Services
When an individual suspected of criminal activity has been taken into custody by the police, but the available evidence is deemed insufficient at that point to charge an offence, it may be necessary to release that individual from custody subject to one or more activity restrictions. Following the arrest of a suspect, the police must […]
08/01/26
Tax & HMRC
One matter we are frequently asked to advise on is when a taxpayer, whether an individual or a company, is ‘out of time’ for submitting an appeal against a tax assessment issued by HMRC. Some commentators believe that a recent decision of the Upper Tax Tribunal is one of the most important for many years […]
31/12/25
Company News
As we approach the Christmas and New Year festive season and welcome 2026, the KANGS team reaffirms its commitment to being available 24/7, every day of the year. Our dedicated emergency cover offers assistance to individuals facing criminal matters. We can be contacted in the case of an emergency on 07989 521 210. The work […]
22/12/25
Financial Investigations
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) regulates the financial services industry in the UK. Part of its remit is to oversee the conduct of institutions engaged in financial activity such as banks, lenders, financial advisers, sales companies, dealers and investors. The FCA enjoys a wide range of powers in respect of investigation and enforcement which predominantly […]
19/12/25
