The low down Sentences of imprisonment for public protection were abolished in 2012 by the coalition government, which called them ‘not defensible’. Trapping prisoners in jail with no
Precisely how much can a cartel or monopolist increase the price of a good over the price that would have prevailed in a competitive market? Any attempt to
A joint statement has been issued by the home and justice secretaries announcing another amendment to be included in the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill, currently before
The number of private prosecutions brought by individuals or companies, including commercial organisations, rather than the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), has long been a contentious issue. Last year
After focusing on financial management and contingency restructuring amid the pandemic, law firms are once again looking to grow – and they are buying up smaller competitors to
Arriving as students in 1980s Cambridge was ‘daunting’, but now two former solicitors use skills gained in law to lead two of the university’s oldest colleges. Eduardo Reyes
An opt out collective proceedings order (CPO) may be sought in the Competition Appeals Tribunal (CAT) for claims relating to a breach of the Competition Act 1998. Despite
By Rachel Rothwell2021-12-13T00:58:00 As lawyers adopt hybrid working and clients switch to online services, the legal sector is embracing digitisation with aplomb. But with data-rich law firms
On 30 November, on what has become known as ‘Tax Administration and Maintenance Day’, the government published a number of tax consultations, including one on stamp duty land