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INSOLVENCY ACT OFFENCES : A SUITABLE CASE FOR GUIDANCE
Those who deal with cases brought by the Department for Business Innovation and Skills (DBIS) for offences under Insolvency Act 1986 Part IX Chapter VI (ss. 353 – 362) will also be familiar with the various authorities often cited by the Department in the sentencing guidance.
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INCREASED USE OF SERIOUS CRIME PREVENTION ORDERS
On the 10th June 2010, the Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA) published details of ancillary orders imposed to 'aid the lifetime management of offenders'.
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MEETING LEGAL COSTS IN CIVIL RECOVERY
When an individual faces civil recovery proceedings in the High Court the first priority will be legal representation. Thereafter, one of the first considerations for the legal team will be the issue of funding.