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Serious and complex crime
12 Common Christmas Crimes in the UK
The festive season is a time when many people celebrate with friends, family, and colleagues. However, the period leading up…
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Fraud and financial crime
Third Party Assets in Confiscation Proceedings (POCA)
Confiscation proceedings are a powerful tool used by the courts to recover financial benefit obtained from criminal conduct. These proceedings…
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Serious and complex crime
What to Expect in Criminal Court in the UK
If you have been charged with a criminal offence, you may be required to attend court. For many people, this…
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Fraud and financial crime
What Is a Production Order in the UK?
A production order is a court order that requires a person or organisation to provide documents or information for a…
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Fraud and financial crime
Proceeds of Crime Act Proceedings (POCA): Confiscation Orders and Asset Recovery
The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (POCA) gives UK authorities significant powers to recover assets that are believed to have…
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Serious and complex crime
How to Get the CPS to Drop Charges in the UK
If you have been charged with a criminal offence, one of the first questions you may ask is whether the…
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Serious and complex crime
How to Appeal a Criminal Conviction in the UK
Being convicted of a criminal offence can have serious and lasting consequences. However, a conviction is not always the final…
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Serious and complex crime
Do You Need a Solicitor During a Police Interview in the UK?
Being asked to attend a police interview can be stressful and confusing. Many people are unsure whether they should seek…
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Serious and complex crime
Do You Need a Solicitor Before Being Charged by the Police?
If you are under police investigation or have been asked to attend a police interview, you may wonder whether you…
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Serious and complex crime
What to Do If You Are Charged With a Criminal Offence in the UK
Being charged with a criminal offence can be an extremely stressful experience. Many people are uncertain about what happens next,…
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Serious and complex crime
Can the Police Question You in the UK? Your Rights During Police Interviews
If the police contact you during a criminal investigation, you may be asked to answer questions about an alleged offence.…
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Fraud and financial crime
Can You Go to Jail for a Ponzi Scheme in the UK?
A Ponzi scheme is a form of investment fraud that can lead to serious criminal consequences in England and Wales.…
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