Weekly Digest: 29 October
This week’s Digest considers four recent judgments of the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division). The first is an appeal against conviction, where the issue was whether the defence of loss...
Weekly Digest: 22 October 2018
This week’s Digest considers three judgments. In the first, the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled that the uncertainty ensuing from Brexit does not require EU member states...
Mixed messages: is there an inconsistency as to the extra-territorial ambit of disclosure between POCA and the SFO?
On 6 September 2018, the Administrative Court handed down its judgement in the case of the Queen on the application of KBR Inc v the Director of the SFO [2018] EWHC 2368...
Weekly Digest: 15 October 2018
This week’s Digest considers two judgments. The first, handed down by the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division), considers the interpretation of s, 4(2) of the Theft Act 1968 and the...
Weekly Digest: 8 October 2018
This week’s Digest considers three judgments from the High Court. The first of these considers a challenge to the first Unexplained Wealth Order made under s.362A(1) of the Proceeds of...
Michaelmas Update (2): 1 October 2018
This week’s Digest is the final post collating judgments released during the vacation period. This week includes five judgments, all handed down by the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division). The...