The right to bailThe Bail Act 1976 (BA 1976) gives a general right to bail to:•any person appearing before a magistrates’ court, youth court or Crown...
Voluntary bill of indictmentAn indictment may, exceptionally, be preferred (ie served on a Crown Court) by the direction or with the consent of a High...
The power of the court to order the forfeiture of property under the PCC(S)A 2000The Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 is the principal...
Offence of cheating the public revenueThe offence of cheating the public revenue is a common law offence triable only on indictment. This means that,...
Taking a conveyance without authority offenceTaking a conveyance without authority is committed when a person:•takes a conveyance without the owner's...
The ‘handling’ offenceHandling stolen goods is an offence that is triable either way.The elements of the offence are:•dishonestly receiving the goods,...
This Practice Note considers the impact of Brexit on consumer protection, particularly in the context of the regulation of business-to-consumer (B2C)...
This summarises and tracks all publicly known investigations (both ongoing and completed) carried out under the criminal cartel offence (section 188...
ARCHIVED–this archived practice note provides information on pre—2014 criminal cartel offence and reflects the position prior to the entry into force...
For certain types of trade mark infringement cases (such as wilful infringement for the purpose of manufacturing counterfeit goods), the usual civil...
IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNING.Date: [Insert date][Insert product name][Insert photographs of product]We have become aware that [a limited quantity of ]the...
Jurisdictions coveredThe following jurisdictions are covered in this report:Australia; England & Wales; France; India; Ireland; Italy; Japan; Korea;...
For the purpose of this Q&A, we have assumed that this refers to an offence under the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 (CPUTR...
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