NEWS
Kangs Solicitors have been instructed to defend a client charged with two counts of gross negligence manslaughter following an explosion at our client’s premises as the result of which two people sadly died. As an indictable only offence the case has been sent to the Crown Court for the next stage of the proceedings. Defence […]
01/08/17
Following the submission of detailed representations to the Independent Monitor, the Metropolitan Police have been directed to remove the information they had disclosed on our client’s Enhanced DBS Certificate. What is a DBS? | Kangs Solicitors for DBS For further information, please see our previous article: https://www.kangssolicitors.co.uk/disclosure-and-barring-service-dbs-checks/ Background | Kangs Criminal Team The unacceptable information […]
31/07/17
Kangs Solicitors have been instructed to defend the Director of a company, at the centre of an investigation conducted by Trading Standards, and who is accused of running a fraudulent business and money laundering. A trial is scheduled to take place at Bournemouth Crown Court next year. Defence Preparation | Kangs Trading Standards Trial Team […]
28/07/17
Kangs Solicitors are regularly instructed to advise in respect of Freezing Injunctions and Disclosure Orders obtained at the High Court of Justice. What Is A Disclosure Order (DO)? | Kangs Civil Fraud Investigations Team A DO requires a party to whom it is addressed to disclose in a formal document the nature, extent and location […]
27/07/17
Kangs Serious Crime Team has been instructed to represent one of fourteen defendants allegedly involved in a conspiracy to import cocaine predominantly from Brazil and Jamaica into the United Kingdom. Due to the complexities involved, the case has been split into two trials scheduled to be heard before Kingston Crown Court later this year. The […]
26/07/17
The Sentencing Council for England and Wales (‘the Sentencing Council’) has announced that it is to conduct a consultation into sentencing offenders convicted of manslaughter. The draft guidelines that have been issued cover four types of manslaughter: Unlawful act manslaughter Gross negligence manslaughter Manslaughter by reason of loss of control Manslaughter by reason of diminished […]
25/07/17