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Deepfakes to Deletion Orders: Tackling technology enabled sexual offending in the Crime and Policing Act 2026
Sophie Tang
16 January 2025
The continued rise of sextortion and blackmail
In this article, Sandra Paul, a Partner at Kingsley Napley, looks at the rise of sextortion and blackmail, the legal landscape in regard to such offences and the need for the current protections to be reviewed and consolidated
14 January 2025
Interpol Launches Silver Notices: A Game-Changer for Asset Recovery?
On 10 January, INTERPOL made history by issuing its first ever Silver Notice, a new tool designed to trace and recover criminal assets. The inaugural notice, requested by Italy, focuses on identifying assets linked to a senior mafia member, showcasing its potential to strike at the heart of criminal networks.
12 November 2024
Time to comply: failure to prevent fraud is a reality
The government has published official guidance on reasonable fraud prevention procedures, setting the deadline of 1 September 2025 for large organisations to make sure they are compliant
8 November 2024
Navigating Modern Slavery Risks: Lessons from Recent Cases
Recent reports have underscored the difficulties businesses face in identifying and preventing modern slavery within their operations.
31 October 2024
Health and Safety / Corporate Manslaughter – Q2 & Q3 2024
This health, safety law and corporate manslaughter update provides a summary of news stories in the period April 2024 – September 2024.
- Controlling and coercive behaviour
- Corporate crime
- Corporate manslaughter and health and safety
- Crime and justice
- Cyber crime
- Extradition and international crime
- Financial crime and financial regulatory enforcement
- Fraud
- Internal investigations
- Legal Updates
- Online Safety Regulation
- Police investigations
- Proceeds of Crime
- The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act
- Unexplained Wealth Orders
- Youth crime and justice