by Levy and Co Solicitors LLP | Jul 5, 2024 | News
Between 24 and 28 June 2024, Europol hosted an investigation targeting buyers of live distant child abuse material. The initiative brought together representatives from Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Norway, the United Kingdom and...
by Levy and Co Solicitors LLP | Jun 28, 2024 | Crime
Section 199 of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 creates a new offence of failing to prevent fraud. The offence is expected to come into force in early 2025, giving businesses time to prepare for it. The new offence of failure to prevent fraud is...
by Levy and Co Solicitors LLP | Jun 28, 2024 | Financial
A man walks into a betting shop or uses a gambling website and places a £100 bet on the date of the general election. Three days later, the Prime Minister names the day, and the man wins his bet. On the face of it, this is unremarkable. People bet on all kinds of...
by Levy and Co Solicitors LLP | Jun 28, 2024 | Information
When advising on the consequences of a criminal conviction, the focus is primarily on the immediate sentence, which can range from a discharge to life imprisonment with no prospect of release. Of course, many other things must be considered, such as banning or...
by Levy and Co Solicitors LLP | Jun 14, 2024 | Law
Most people will have encountered people who sell streaming devices that allow them to access paywalled content, often for a one-off fee as low as £100. Given that many people pay in excess of that for a single month of SKY TV access, it is no wonder that the sale of...
