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Keeping the peace at Christmas – top tips for shared parenting over the festive season
Lauren Evans
31 March 2020
Alok Sharma shakes up insolvency laws
Last week and, again, on Saturday 25 March 2020, the government announced plans to introduce changes to current insolvency laws to ease pressures on UK businesses being caused by the global pandemic, COVID19. See latest announcement here.
14 December 2017
It’s only a court order, who cares? –Contempt of court
One of the trends over the last few years in civil fraud cases has been the increase in applications to the Court for defendants in civil fraud proceedings to be committed to prison for contempt of court (“Committal Applications”). Cases against a number of “Oligarchs” for breaches of freezing orders spring to mind.
However, recent cases show that the increase in Committal Applications is not just in fraud proceedings.
