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Consent & connivance: individual liability for company offences Premium Content
Nick Barnard considers a little-used opportunity for investigative agencies, which could soon come into fashion
22 March 2024 / Nick Barnard
NLJ this week: Could this doctrine be useful in the fight against corporate crime?

A little-known doctrine could be a boon for investigative agencies, Nick Barnard, partner, Corker Binning, writes in this week’s NLJ

22 March 2024
Solicitors Regulation Authority focuses on in-house community
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has published a raft of resources for in-house solicitors, including draft guidance for employers
13 March 2024
ECCTA 2023 reforms at Companies House
Stronger checks on company names are being carried out from this week, as the first measures under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA 2023) come into force
06 March 2024
Director duties post-liquidation in the BVI Premium Content
Georgina Squire considers a recent BVI case on the extent of duties owed
08 December 2023 / Georgina Squire
Bankruptcy law: reading between the lines Premium Content
A fresh start: Max Marenbon & Anneliese Mondschein praise the court’s increasingly modern approach to interpreting statutory bankruptcy powers
08 September 2023 / Max Marenbon / Anneliese Mondschein
Foreign investment rules: following the money Premium Content
The EU’s rules on foreign investment are changing: Miguel Vaz & Ben Groden set out the practical steps companies must now take to comply
01 September 2023 / Miguel Vaz / Ben Groden
The identification doctrine under scrutiny
The Home Office has announced plans to modernise the identification doctrine, which holds companies criminally liable for offences.
21 June 2023
NLJ this week: Murder & finance—all about the experts
Experts are advised not to amalgamate or exaggerate, when giving evidence, in an expert witness special in this week’s NLJ.
17 March 2023
Next steps when joint ventures fall apart Premium Content
Rakesh Kapila considers the common causes of dispute in ill-fated joint business ventures—and how a forensic accountant can help
17 March 2023 / Rakesh Kapila
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Conveyancers celebrate U-turn over mortgage handbook fee
Conveyancing lawyers have enjoyed a rapid win after campaigning against UK Finance’s decision to charge for access to the Mortgage Lenders’ Handbook
Are you suited to a career in prosecution?
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has launched a recruitment drive for talented early career and more senior barristers and solicitors
LSB marks Mazur homework
Regulators differed in the clarity and consistency of their post-Mazur advice and guidance, according to an interim report by the Legal Services Board (LSB)
NLJ this week: When AI hallucinates, lawyers risk real-world sanctions
The dangers of uncritical artificial intelligence (AI) use in legal practice are no longer hypothetical. In this week's NLJ, Dr Charanjit Singh of Holborn Chambers examines cases where lawyers relied on ‘hallucinated’ citations — entirely fictitious authorities generated by AI tools
NLJ this week: Stuck in the past?
The Solicitors Act 1974 may still underpin legal regulation, but its age is increasingly showing. Writing in NLJ this week, Victoria Morrison-Hughes of the Association of Costs Lawyers argues that the Act is ‘out of step with modern consumer law’ and actively deters fairness
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