Legislation / Legal (Archive)

IPCC findings into the circumstances surrounding the death in custody of Nicholas Rowley in Staffordshire in October 2011

Electoral Commission statement on outcome of the Tower Hamlets election petition

CMA:  Archived CC cases added to CMA’s GOV.UK webpages – (CMA to look in detail at proposed undertakings for media databases merger ~ CMA provisionally decides to proceed with Ryanair/Aer Lingus remedies ~ CMA:  CMA confirms Poundland/99p Stores merger referral ~ CMA receives super-complaint from Which? ~ CMA provisionally clears Pork Farms/Kerry Foods merger)

Parole Board publishes updated information for Victims

FCA:  Clydesdale Bank fined £20,678,300 for serious failings in PPI complaint handling – (FCA fines The Bank of New York Mellon London branch and The Bank of New York Mellon International Limited £126m for failure to comply with the Custody Rules ~ Tribunal directs FCA to ban former insurance broker ~ FCA fines Merrill Lynch International £13.2m for transaction reporting failures ~ Moorhouse fined for failures in relation to its telephone sales ~ Deutsche Bank fined £227mn by FCA LIBOR & EURIBOR failings and for misleading the regulator)

FSCS:  Derby United Credit Union declared in default – (FSCS:  Claims in relation to investments in Arck LLP ~ FSCS:  Update on Independent Insurance Company Limited (“IICL”) ~ FSCS:  Customers of Alpari (UK) Limited (Alpari) can now claim compensation)

FRC consults on limited amendments to FRS 102 ~ FRED 61: Draft Amendments to FRS 102 - Share-based payment transactions with cash alternatives – (FRC:  Actuarial profession must face up to new challenges over the next 10 years)

CH:  Repeal of the Newspaper Libel & Registration Act 1881

LAA:  Crime news: 2015 Duty Provider Crime Contracts deadline reminder – (LAA:  Civil/crime news: Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards ~ LAA:  Civil news: changes to care legislation and financial eligibility rules ~ LAA:  Crime news - track legal aid applications with the CRM14 eForm)

NCA:  Two of the UK’s most wanted fugitives captured in 24 hours – (NCA:  Lorry driver tried to smuggle £500k fake pound coins ~ Fugitive wanted over murder of Liverpool man ~ NCA:  Child rape crime group shared information on how to drug victims ~ Trafficking raids lead to 24 arrests across the UK ~ Independent review of South Yorkshire Police operations Clover, Mark and Monroe ~ Man pleads guilty to planning abuse of three-year-old)

ScotGov:  Corroboration abolition removed from Bill

NIA:  Committee Seminar Focuses on Innovation in the Criminal Justice System
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