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Commercial Disputes
The constantly increasing rise in the cost of energy supplies has resulted in the number of disputes, increasing by eighty-four per cent on the previous year according to the Energy Ombudsman. Given the level of price increases, both individuals and businesses of every description now pay closer attention to the rates at which they are […]
11/01/24
Environmental health, Regulatory
KANGS Solicitors has recently concluded to the complete satisfaction of our clients, a company director and his company, proceedings issued by Waltham Forest Council in relation to two offences contrary to the Food Safety and Hygiene (England) Regulations 2013. Sukhdip Randhawa of KANGS Solicitors outlines the circumstances. The Prosecution Case Our director client and his […]
09/01/24
Criminal Litigation, Extradition
In a previous article posted to this website entitled ‘Success in Extradition Proceedings | U.S. Extradition Defence Solicitors’, we explained how our Team, led by Senior Partner Hamraj Kang, successfully pleaded that extradition of our client Robert MacDonald, to the United States would violate his rights under article 8 of the European Court of Human […]
08/01/24
Financial Investigations, Tax & HMRC
On the 9 November 2023, Shahid Naseeb Ahmed was sentenced to imprisonment at Manchester Crown Court following conviction for fraud offences arising from the Government’s ‘Eat Out To Help Out’ and ‘Coronavirus Job Retention’ Schemes. Helen Holder of KANGS reports upon the circumstances. KANGS is highly regarded nationwide for defending clients facing Prosecution for allegedfinancial […]
05/01/24
Serious & General Crime
The act of strangulation or suffocation may often produce no physical marks or injury and, therefore, the Prosecution may, historically, have chosen to charge the offence of Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm. In order to assist, on 11 June 2022, by way of Statutory Instrument, Section 70 of the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 came into […]
04/01/24
Financial Investigations, POCA, Serious Fraud
The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (‘the Act’), introduces a number of new offences, enforcement and investigative powers to law enforcement agencies in respect of economic crime. Hamraj Kang of KANGS outlines some of the key provisions featured in the Act including the newly established criminal offences and investigative powers. The Team at […]
03/01/24