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09 Sep 2025
Partner Richard Cannon comments on the SFO’s rate increase for counsel, in Law360
Partner Richard Cannon comments on the potential impact of the SFO’s rate increase, and how it compares with privately funded cases.
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Partner Richard Cannon comments on the SFO’s rate increase for counsel, in Law360
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03 Sep 2025
Partner Ernest Aduwa comments on Sentencing Guidelines in The Times, The Law Society Gazette, and Law360
Partner Ernest Aduwa comments on the Justice Secretary’s proposal to grant herself – and her successors – the power to veto recommendations of the Sentencing Council, warning that such a move represents a dangerous overreach […]
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18 Aug 2025
Partner Ernest Aduwa comments on the acquittal of Labour councillor Ricky Jones in The Daily Mail, The Independent and The Evening Standard
Partner Ernest Aduwa comments on comparisons drawn between the acquittal of Labour councillor Ricky Jones and the conviction of Lucy Connolly, following a high-profile verdict that has sparked widespread debate around the concept of “two-tier […]
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24 Jul 2025
Solicitor Jessica Sarwat comments on defamation claims, in City AM
Solicitor Jessica Sarwat comments in City AM on the power of defamation laws, following the news that Emmanuel Macron and his wife are launching legal action against podcaster Candace Owens. Jessica’s comments were published in […]
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17 Jul 2025
Partner Richard Cannon comments on FCA action against financial services firms, in City AM
Commenting in City AM, Partner Richard Cannon discusses the FCA’s recent regulatory action against banks and fintechs over financial crime and money laundering failings. Richard’s comments were published in City AM, 17 July 2025. “Hot off […]
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09 Jul 2025
Partner Richard Cannon comments on Monzo being fined by the FCA over financial crime failings
Partner Richard Cannon comments on the news that Monzo has been fined £21 million by the FCA over ‘inadequate’ anti-financial crime systems and for breaching a requirement preventing it from opening accounts for high-risk customers. […]
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03 Jul 2025
Partner Ernest Aduwa comments on the Lucy Letby case, in The Telegraph
Partner Ernest Aduwa comments in The Telegraph on the news that three bosses at the hospital where Lucy Letby worked have been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter. Ernest’s comments were published in The […]
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12 Jun 2025
Partner Richard Cannon comments on the misuse of AI in the legal sector, in City AM
Commenting in City AM, Partner Richard Cannon discusses the misuse of AI in the legal sector and how this can lead to professional, regulatory and reputational issues for lawyers. Richard’s comments were published in City […]
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09 Jun 2025
Solicitor Rhianna Tsiattalou comments on Dangerous Dogs Act cases, in The Sun
Solicitor Rhianna Tsiattalou comments on a recent Dangerous Dogs Act case involving a child, and argues that proactive education and training are essential to ensure that dog owners are aware of their legal responsibilities. Rhianna’s […]
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08 May 2025
Partner Maria Theodoulou discusses disclosure and the Investigatory Powers Tribunal, in The Times
Writing in The Times, Partner Maria Theodoulou examines why the Investigatory Powers Tribunal must be given the power to penalise police and intelligence agencies over disclosure failings by awarding costs. Maria’s article was published in The […]
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02 May 2025
Partner Maria Theodoulou examines the Investigatory Powers Tribunal’s approach to disclosure, in Computer Weekly
Writing in Computer Weekly, Partner Maria Theodoulou examines the recent finding that the Investigatory Powers Tribunal has no statutory powers to impose financial sanctions against police and intelligence services over disclosure failings. Maria’s article was […]
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