News: April 2014

Legal Aid cuts lead to stay application in FCA prosecution

Application was made at Southwark Crown Court to stay the FCA's prosecution of five defendants in a massive land deal fraud....

29th April 2014

Cyber gang sentenced

Ten members of a cyber gang, headed by Tony Colston Hayter which plundered £1.25m from British banks through the use of...

28th April 2014

VHCC’s

Following the Ministry of Justice"s announcement of its accommodation with the Bar Council concerning, amongst other things,...

28th April 2014

UN Al-Qaida Sanctions De-listing

On 15 April, the UN Security Council's Al-Qaida sanctions committee decided to de-list Youcef Abdoui and lift the asset...

25th April 2014

Life sentences for machine gun killers

On 11th April 2014, four men were jailed for life with minimum terms ranging from 18 years to 35 years. They had been...

24th April 2014