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Is Upskirting a Crime?

April 16, 2019

The Government announced that as of the 12th April 2019, upskirting is now a crime and could carry a sentence of up to two years in prison f...

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Nicola Saulle Associate
Inquests

Ministry of Justice Spend 46 Times Higher than Legal Aid Spend for Grieving Families

April 15, 2019

It has been revealed that the Ministry of Justice spent £4.2m on its own legal representation in 2017, while bereaved families received jus...

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Alice Wood Senior Associate
Abuse Claims

Former Scout Leader Receives a Second Life Sentence

April 12, 2019

Paedophile former scout leader Philip Longbottom, aged 69 of Shipley, West Yorkshire has been given a second life sentence for sexually abus...

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Paul Corrigan Partner
Property

Parking on Private Land – The Risk to Landowners

April 10, 2019

Since the introduction of the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012, 7 years ago, it has been an offence to clamp, tow, block-in or immobilise a v...

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Graeme Booth Associate Partner
Employment for Business

Injury to Feelings Payments Increased

April 9, 2019

Last year we reported on a case in the Court of Appeal that found tax on Injury to Feelings payments is not payable. Now it has been announ...

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Victoria Mitchell Partner
Equine Law

Horse Related Injuries - The Statistics

April 8, 2019

This weekend saw the return of just one popular sport involving horses; Horse Racing. The Grand National at Aintree attracted nearly 10 mill...

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Jane Chadwick Partner
Divorce

DIY Divorce – Bigamist Beware

April 5, 2019

Phew! The relief for the couple who had already re-married other people despite still being married to each other is finally over. Last week...

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Antonia Love Partner
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