News and legal insights from the Burton Copeland team

19th December 2018

Will I qualify for Criminal Legal Aid?

Under Section 17(2) of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders (LASPO) Act 2012 the decision maker (the Legal Aid Agency) must consider the following factors.

19th December 2018

Burton Copeland Christmas Opening Hours 2018

Merry Christmas to all of our clients and colleagues..and here are our office opening hours.

7th December 2018

Off Yer Bike

Mike Mackey of Burton Copeland comments on the recent news of a Met Police Officer facing the possibility of prosecution following an incident in which a moped rider was knocked down.

4th December 2018

Five things to look for in a Youth Court Solicitor

They should listen to you and take you seriously. In order that a solicitor can do the best job for a young person, it is essential that they listen and understand you. They should talk you using simple language and ask questions in a clear way in order to obtain the information from you that…

28th November 2018

A Taxing Problem For Businesses

It has now been over fourteen months since the main provisions of the Criminal Finances Act 2017 came into force on the 30th September 2017, and there are important things that business owners need to know (if they don’t already).

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