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16.02.2012
The Court of Appeal has given an important ruling on the recoverability of costs in the case of Motto and others v Trafigura Ltd and another (Rev 3) [2011] EWCA Civ 1150.
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16.02.2012
The Bribery Act came into force on 1 July 2011 to modernise and simplify the law on bribery. Under section 11(1) an individual is guilty of an offence under section 2 of the Act on conviction up to...
Department: Serious Fraud and Business Crime > Serious Fraud and Business Crime > Serious Fraud and Business Crime > Serious Fraud and Business Crime
16.02.2012
The High Court has clarified that the proper course is for the claimant to make an application under Civil Procedure Rules Part 23, rather than simply lodging a request for judgment as would be sta...
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16.02.2012
It is important to assess the expert’s suitability and qualifications thoroughly before formally making an appointment and it may be appropriate to appoint the expert as an expert adviser
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30.10.2009
PARTNER, STEVEN BARKER, recently addressed the inaugural breakfast seminar of the Insurance Times
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22.05.2009
Following the announcement that certain claims are to be investigated by the Metropolitan Police and the Crown Prosecution Service, our clients and readers may be interested to read Partner, Steven...
Department: Employment > Employment > Employment > Employment > Serious Fraud and Business Crime > Serious Fraud and Business Crime > Serious Fraud and Business Crime > Serious Fraud and Business Crime
10.11.2005
Barker Gillette Partner, John Perry has successfully completed the representation of Mr G in the House of Lords. Mr G was originally convicted of the offence of public nuisance in October 2002, whi...
Department: Serious Fraud and Business Crime > Serious Fraud and Business Crime > Serious Fraud and Business Crime > Serious Fraud and Business Crime
14.04.2005
Andrew Picken, one of four Fraud Panel Supervisors in our Criminal Department, has been appointed a member of the Legal Services Commission's Very High Cost Cases (VHCC) Appeals Panel.
Department: Serious Fraud and Business Crime > Serious Fraud and Business Crime > Serious Fraud and Business Crime > Serious Fraud and Business Crime
30.03.2005
Barker Gillette has successfully completed the representation of a 25 year old teacher who was accused of a number of serious sexual assaults upon a 14 year old pupil of the School at which he prev...
Department: Serious Fraud and Business Crime > Serious Fraud and Business Crime > Serious Fraud and Business Crime > Serious Fraud and Business Crime
24.01.2005
John Perry a Partner in our Criminal/Fraud Department has just successfully represented a client whose case legally and factually has broken new ground. On the 6th January 2005 Benjamin Lehman at I...
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