Insights from Daniel Woodman & Co
January 2, 2019
January 2, 2019
In criminal practice and procedure, you might think that the humble adjournment is a relatively simple and straightforward matter, but you would be wrong. A little […]
December 31, 2018
December 31, 2018
If you are being sentenced for an offence, the court will be aware of, and may take into account, any convictions you have. Whether this has […]
December 26, 2018
December 26, 2018
Unauthorised use of a registered trademark is a criminal offence, so selling fake goods at a car boot sale or on internet selling sites can get […]
December 24, 2018
December 24, 2018
New legislation was introduced in 2016 banning the production, sale, distribution and supply of psychoactive substances. Within that legislation was a requirement for the government to […]
December 19, 2018
December 19, 2018
Many people have an image of a typical drink driver: overweight man, staggering from the pub after an all-day session and getting into his car. A […]
December 17, 2018
December 17, 2018
Hacking has been in the news a great deal in the last couple of years, for example, the 2016 US Presidential Elections, the extradition case of […]
December 12, 2018
December 12, 2018
The Human Rights Act is 20 years old this year. Its name is often used in vain, “it’s against my human rights!” or blamed for something […]
December 11, 2018
December 11, 2018
The power of the police to stop and search is currently in the media due to the rise in murders and serious crimes of violence involving […]
December 11, 2018
December 11, 2018
Earlier this year the Metropolitan Police was in the spotlight over their use of a ‘gang matrix’, and now they are back in the news again. […]
December 5, 2018
December 5, 2018
We all know that fly-tipping is an offence, but did you know you commit an offence if you pass waste to someone who isn’t licensed? What […]