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Stuart Southall of KANGS looks at the trade mark decision relating to the Rubik's Cube and provides some thoughts on what the decision could mean for future intellectual property disputes. Whilst there may have been a significant advancement of technology and toys across the last 25 years, certain nostalgic toys remain prevalent in today’s society. […]
03/12/25
Criminal Litigation
KANGS has successfully defended a client who had been charged with a single count of assault occasioning actual bodily harm upon his former wife. Helen Holder of KANGS outlines the details of the case and the successful outcome. The Circumstances It was alleged that following an earlier argument, the former wife went downstairs and was […]
27/11/25
Regulatory
It cannot be underestimated how important it is to file company accounts and reports to Companies House every year, and to ensure they are submitted on time. Failure to do so can have serious consequences for company directors, who could personally face criminal prosecution. KANGS possesses a wealth of experience representing company directors facing prosecution […]
24/11/25
Tax & HMRC
KANGS has a long history of acting for individuals, companies and organisations in tax disputes with HMRC. One such recent instruction resulted in us successfully assisting our client, a former company director, in obtaining permission to Appeal a Personal Liability Notice issued by HMRC, despite being several months out of time and objections raised by […]
20/11/25
ICO & Data Protection Investigations, Regulatory
One of the consequences of today’s technological environment is ensuring that sensitive information remains safe and protected from those who seek to cause harm. Organisations handling substantial volumes of personal data are subject to controlling legislation such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018. They are also required to […]
18/11/25
Criminal Litigation
KANGS has successfully assisted our client obtain the discharge of an indefinite Sexual Harm Prevention Order (SHPO) which had been made against him. Helen Holder of KANGS explains how this successful outcome was achieved. What is a Sexual Harm Prevention Order? A Sexual Harm Prevention Order (SHPO) is a Court Order which imposes restrictions upon […]
13/11/25
Intellectual Property Disputes
The Court of Appeal has handed down its Judgment in the Generics (UK) v AstraZeneca AB case, marking an important step in defining plausibility, which is a new and significantly developing area of law. Plausibility is not a statutory condition for the grant of a patent, but it is rapidly becoming a judge-made one. That […]
10/11/25
