Dr. Angelika Hellweger
30 October 2025
The rise of high-value handbag thefts
Angelika Hellweger of Rahman Ravelli considers why criminals are increasingly targeting designer bags – and the most appropriate response.
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Dr. Angelika Hellweger
30 October 2025
Angelika Hellweger of Rahman Ravelli considers why criminals are increasingly targeting designer bags – and the most appropriate response.
Syedur Rahman
2 May 2024
What is meant by conspiracy to commit crime?A criminal conspiracy involves a person making an agreement with one or more individuals (known as conspiring) to carry out a criminal act.
Syedur Rahman
12 January 2024
IntroductionUnder UK law, there are three categories of criminal offence:
Syedur Rahman
18 September 2023
What are the Criminal Procedure Rules?The Criminal Procedure Rules relate to how matters should be carried out in criminal courts. They cover cases that go to the magistrates’ courts, the Crown Court,...
Syedur Rahman
17 February 2020
Rahman Ravelli explains the thinking behind the Bill, the measures it contains and the proposed civil and criminal penalties it may carry.
Azizur Rahman
26 May 2015
Challenging AdmissibilityIt is well known that material gathered from intercepted phone calls cannot be evidence in a criminal trial in this country. In fact s17 of the Regulation of Investigatory Po...
Azizur Rahman
5 May 2015
Definition of ConspiracyThere are two types of conspiracy – statutory and common-law. Common law conspiracy was abolished by the Criminal Law Act 1977, though even with the dawn of a the statutory re...
Azizur Rahman
2 April 2015
When a breach of the rules leads to evidence being excluded.Those charged with serious offences will have a considerable amount of time to ponder the evidence against them and conclude that some aspec...