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National Crime Agency issue warning after cyber crime attacks

June 6, 2014

As part of a worldwide crackdown on cybercrime, the National Crime Agency (NCA) has released information on its website advising members of ...

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Paul Schofield Consultant Solicitor
Fraud and Business Crime

Stay or go? Court of Appeal overturn decision to stay trial

June 6, 2014

Last month I wrote about the case of R v Crawley and others and the landmark decision to stay the proceedings in respect of a multi million ...

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Paul Schofield Consultant Solicitor
Inquests

Corfu gas death family awarded exception funding for inquest

June 4, 2014

We discussed this case in a previous blog highlighting the difficulties in securing exceptional funding for Inquest representation. Robert S...

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Kelly Darlington Partner
Environmental Law

New guidelines for environmental offences on the way

June 3, 2014

Earlier this year the Sentencing Council published a definitive guideline for Judges and Magistrates when sentencing people who commit envir...

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Paul Schofield Consultant Solicitor
Commercial Litigation

What to do when social media goes wrong

June 2, 2014

Many businesses now use social media as a marketing tool to generate new business and promote their brand, service, product or reputation. ...

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Rachel Harrison Partner
Fraud and Business Crime

BlackShades bust leads to 17 arrests in the UK

May 30, 2014

An international crackdown on a malicious computer program has led to the arrest of nearly 90 people worldwide, 17 of the arrests took place...

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Paul Schofield Consultant Solicitor
Wills Trusts and Probate

Do I need to make a will? Four common myths explained

May 27, 2014

There are lots of myths and common misconceptions around wills and inheritance in the UK. We've outlined the top four that we come across in...

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