by Levy and Co Solicitors LLP | Feb 20, 2023 | Levy & Co
Levy and Co Solicitors are pleased to announce that three members of our team have had recent success: Rose Noble, who joined us from university as a paralegal has, today, been accredited as a duty solicitor. Two other paralegals – Vlad – Taylor, who both...
by Levy and Co Solicitors LLP | Feb 20, 2023 | Information
The current Justice Secretary has long been on record as no fan of the Parole Board. A string of high-profile interventions, primarily unsuccessful, has led to new changes being announced, intending to make it more difficult for many offenders to secure release. In...
by Levy and Co Solicitors LLP | Feb 20, 2023 | Driving
In 2022 the Law Commission was asked to clarify the current legal status of remote driving and consider possible reforms. The request came from the UK Government’s Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CCAV) and the International Vehicle Standards team at the...
by Levy and Co Solicitors LLP | Feb 13, 2023 | Information
PP sentences were introduced to prevent serious offenders being released when still a danger to the public. They were scrapped in 2012, but nearly 3000 people remain in prison under the legislation, with almost half of these having been recalled to prison after...
by Levy and Co Solicitors LLP | Feb 13, 2023 | Driving
The Court of Appeal has issued guidance on whether it is ever appropriate to disqualify someone from driving a motor vehicle for the rest of their life. The Court was considering a case where a Judge made the following remarks when imposing such a ban: “… you...