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07 December 2022 - News

Fraud in the Private Wealth Context

It is notorious that rates of ‘fraud’ are at an all-time high. Estimates from the Crime Survey for England and Wales indicated that c. 4.6 million fraud offences were committed in the year ending March 2021, a 24% increase on…

05 December 2022 - News

Government announces new laws criminalising intimate image abuse to better protect victims of digital exploitation

The Government announced on the 25 November 2022 a number of planned amendments to the Online Safety Bill that will expand the protections available for victims of intimate image abuse and target those who share so-called ‘deepfake’ images or videos.…