by Levy and Co Solicitors LLP | Apr 18, 2024 | Laws
It is widespread for drugs to contain an adulterant or cutting agent, and the presence of cutting agents often leads to arguments when it comes to sentencing. There are typically two scenarios. The first is where, during the police investigation, a large amount of...
by Levy and Co Solicitors LLP | Apr 18, 2024 | Laws
It’s crucial for clients to understand that the information shared with their lawyer is privileged, meaning it will remain confidential in almost all circumstances. This rule, known as legal privilege, is a cornerstone of our justice system, providing you with a...
by Levy and Co Solicitors LLP | Sep 28, 2023 | Laws
In our increasingly digital world, personal data has become a valuable commodity. As a result, the need for robust data protection measures has never been more critical. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), enacted by the European Union (EU) in 2018, is a...
by Levy Solicitors | Jan 5, 2021 | Laws
The Policing and Crime Act 2017 introduced the power for police to release suspects while under investigation rather than placing them on police bail. Before the Act, a suspect would be released on police bail, with or without conditions, with a date and time to...
by Levy Solicitors | Mar 26, 2020 | Laws
Emergency Laws Now in Force On Wednesday 25th March 2020 the Coronavirus Bill completed all its parliamentary stages, and Royal Assent was signified, bringing in to force an unprecedented piece of emergency legislation. The purpose of the Coronavirus Act is to enable...
by Levy Solicitors | Jan 21, 2020 | Laws
Recording and Broadcasting in Court It has long been a criminal offence to take photographs or make recordings in court; even sketch artists have to sketch from memory rather than while in court. In 2011 an 85-year-old man was sent to prison for recording court...