Legal View

For many Africans and other diaspora families living in the UK, clean parks, safe rivers and well-regulated public services are part of the promise of life abroad. Weekend walks, children …

Four companies linked to a controversial insolvency scheme have been shut down after investigations revealed they helped directors offload struggling businesses for just £1 while retaining assets and walking away …

A prolific waste criminal has been ordered to hand over more than £1.4 million after illegally dumping over 4,275 tonnes of waste across England in one of the most shocking …

For many people in the African and wider diaspora community in the UK, security work is more than a job. It is often a first step into the labour market, …

A former takeaway owner in Portsmouth has been ordered to repay more than £70,000 after withdrawing large sums of cash and purchasing luxury goods instead of settling significant tax debts. …

A major new tribunal centre is set to open in central London at the end of February, marking what the government calls a turning point for access to justice in …

You know that line we hear all the time in our communities: “Don’t worry, I have one immigration guy. He’s very good. He has helped many people.” Then you ask, …

In a tragic reminder of the dangers of youth knife crime, Birmingham has been shaken by the sentencing of 14-year-old Kian Moulton for the murder of 12-year-old Leo Ross. The …

Victims of sexual offences committed by serving members of the UK Armed Forces will, for the first time, be entitled to free and fully independent legal advice, marking a major …

Scott Chapman’s case is one of those stories that ripple through the Nigerian diaspora community in the UK, not just because of the crime itself, but because it reminds us …