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Private prosecutions – A route to justice for the charity sector
Sophie Tang
2 September 2016
How will the Financial Conduct Authority adapt to the post-Brexit landscape?
How will the Financial Conduct Authority adapt to the post-Brexit landscape? The City watchdog faces a number of challenges. Here are some of those likely to be topping the in-tray of new boss Andrew Bailey.
1 September 2016
European Arrest Warrant: EU Court examines deduction of detention periods
The Polish court made a reference to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) asking a question as to whether time spent on curfew combined with electronic monitoring in one Member State could amount to a period of detention to be deducted from the overall detention period to be served in another.
1 September 2016
Drones: an update from 2016
When we last blogged about drones in 2015, we set out the law and guidance from the Civil Aviation Authority. Now as we move towards the ninth month of 2016, we look back, and forward, at further developments in this ever-increasing marketplace.
24 August 2016
From the Archers to Archbold week ending 21/08/2016: Part 2: Special measures
So, even if there was a possibility of Shula’s evidence of Rob using violence was admissible, the difficulty is that Shula has demonstrably been untruthful before. This is because she lied to the police to protect Rob. This resulted in the police taking no action against Rob regarding the incident. Her own admission will make her evidence very easy to undermine.
24 August 2016
From the Archers to Archbold week ending 21/08/16 - Part 1: Character building
Our main story line has been quiet for some time but as we approach the trial in September, there are a few things of legal significance which are worthy of note. Helen has finally begun to open up about the coercive and controlling behaviour that Rob displayed. Anna (her barrister) is identifying character witnesses and witnesses of fact that may assist with Helen’s defence. Rob is slowly but surely manipulating Henry using sugar and electronics to colour Henry’s view and therefore his evidence.
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