The police watchdog said Thursday that it is investigating a serving Metropolitan Police officer and four former officers for potential misconduct over their handling of sexual misconduct allegations against Mohamed al-Fayed, who died in 2023.
The police watchdog said Thursday that it is investigating a serving Metropolitan Police officer and four former officers for potential misconduct over their handling of sexual misconduct allegations against Mohamed al-Fayed, who died in 2023.
The U.K. government asked an appeals court on Thursday for permission to challenge a ruling quashing its decision to defer Portugal's extradition request for the founder of online cybercrime marketplace RaidForums in favor of that of the U.S.
Two barristers' groups criticized the government on Thursday for failing to deliver on planned investment in criminal legal aid, after it said that it would provide extra funding to alleviate a shortage of specialist advocates amid record court backlogs.
Italian authorities have arrested a businessman suspected of laundering the proceeds of a multimillion-euro value-added tax fraud, the European Public Prosecutor's Office said.
A former owner of a law firm has been struck off the roll of solicitors after a tribunal found that he failed to comply with court orders and provided false information in applications for professional insurance cover.
The Competition and Markets Authority’s investigations into five companies’ alleged misleading online reviews are the first use of its administrative powers under the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act, marking a turning point in U.K. consumer protection enforcement, say lawyers at Fieldfisher.