John Binns discusses the UK Cannabis Industry risks with Open Access Government
BCL partner, John Binns writes for Open Access Government on the risks of the UK cannabis industry as a growing focus of big business.
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John Binns analyses post-Brexit Anti-Money Laundering Law
BCL partner, John Binns considers the potential impact of Brexit on the UK’s anti-money laundering laws, originally published by LexisNexis.
The new code for private prosecutors – John Binns writes for LexisNexis
BCL partner, John Binns writes for Lexis Nexis considering the new Code for Private Prosecutors, issued by the Private Prosecutors’ Association (PPA) and the effect it will have on those
bringing and defending private prosecutions.
Confiscation Revisited: What to Do When the Prosecutor Comes Back for More
One of the lesser known, often poorly understood provisions of the confiscation regime under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (POCA) is section 22, which provides an opportunity to the prosecutor to invite a ‘reconsideration of the available amount’. For many defendants who have been through the process, had an order made and in many cases satisfied that order in full, the first they have heard of that section is the letter informing them that such an application is to be made.
The Moratorium Period: What It Does to Your Property, and What to Do When a Court is Asked to Extend It
“The Legal Route to Cannabis Profit in the UK” – John Binns writes for Analytical Cannabis
BCL partner, John Binns writes for Analytical Cannabis on the current legal landscape of the UK cannabis industry and potential developments to come.
John Binns talks to Law360 on Banks role in financial crime policy-writing
BCL partner, John Binns was quoted in a Law360 article titled “UK Economic Crime Plan Prompts Worries About Banks’ Role” where he discusses the possibility of including banks in financial crime policy-making.
John Binns writes for Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, Property Journal
BCL partner, John Binns writes an article on the financial crime risks to businesses for Property Journal.
John Binns discusses Law Commission’s anti-money laundering board with LexisNexis
BCL partner, John Binns is quoted in an article from LexisNexis titled “Law Commission calls for new advisory board on anti-money laundering”