So a few years back, I was arrested for a crime I hadn’t committed. Before this moment I had never considered that I might one day need a solicitor for…
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What a solicitor can do for you during police questioning
A solicitor can provide you with vital legal advice and support during police questioning. They can help ensure that your rights are protected, and that you are treated fairly during…
Cyberbullying and the Law
The use of modern communication devices to bully someone is known as cyberbullying. Computers, mobile phones, tablets, and game consoles can all be used for electronic communication. Emails, text messages,…
Witness intimidation: Perverting the Course of Justice
The Sentencing Council is an independent entity that promotes consistency in sentencing while preserving the judiciary’s independence. The Council is in charge of formulating and monitoring sentencing guidelines for use…
Fraud on Tinder!
A number of cases involving Tinder-based scams or frauds have lately made the press. With an average of 1.6 billion “swipes” per day, the Tinder app is available in nearly…
The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2022
The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2022 are set to take effect on March 25, 2022. These regulations change the meaning of hand-held devices; these are the…
Rules for Automated Vehicles in the UK
The Law Commission of England and Wales and the Scottish Law Commission have collaborated on a report. The issue is automated vehicles, and the report presents recommendations for a safe…
Crypto Asset Firms in the UK, 2 Years after the FCA became involved.
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) became the UK cryptoasset firms’ anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CTF) supervisor on January 10, 2020. We have to ask ourselves: “How well is…
Court Backlog
Having a backlog of cases in the criminal courts has been a problem for quite some time. Despite the fact that the number of unresolved cases increased during the pandemic,…
Community Payback
The government has announced the hiring of more than 500 new employees to work in the Community Payback programme. The goal is to be able to allow offenders to serve…