On 28 September 2022 the Court of Appeal effectively ruled that Human Rights are not a valid defence for protesters charged with the destruction of property. The Attorney General,…
New legislation has been introduced to punish careless drivers under the Road Traffic Act 1988 section 2(c). The offence is usually punishable by a fine. However, the new law has…
Stop and search is an emotional topic. Some individuals condemn the process, whilst others feel violated and targeted by the system. There has been a 24% increase in the number…
The Leyland cypress is a fast-growing coniferous evergreen tree. It is used for hedges and screens. Many grow trees for privacy purposes. In recent years the number of disputes has…
Directors’ duties and walking a corporate tight rope At a time when many companies are facing financial difficulties and directors are considering their legal duties, the Supreme Court has now…
Cryptocurrency is a digital currency designed to work as a medium of exchange through a computer that is not reliant on a central authority such as a government. Crypto is…
On 14 March 2022, the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 (“the Act”) was passed into law. The Act is part of a long term effort by the government…
On Monday 5 September in the High Court judges were informed that Rwanda is an ‘authoritarian state’ that ‘tortures and murders opponents’. This comes as the latest in a series…
On 14 March 2022, the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 (“the Act”) was passed into law. The Act is part of a long term effort by the government…
“In the first half of 2022, average natural gas prices in Europe were four times as high as in the same period in 2021 while coal prices were more than…