28 Aug 2025
The Daily Mail has published data relating to adult rape prosecutions that were first revealed in Peter Csemiczky’s recent blog on the HMCPSI’s inspection of CPS performance.
While the Mail…
26 Aug 2025
For most parents, the idea their child could be suspected of having committed a crime is a terrifying prospect, and one which they feel ill-equipped to deal with.
If a child comes under police…
25 Jun 2025
Serious and General Crime associate Bartholomew Dalton has written a commentary article for Criminal Law Week on the issue of time limits to criminal prosecution in low-value shoplifting cases.
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17 Apr 2025
When it goes live in late 2026, the European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) will transform the way UK citizens travel to EU countries.
Under the new arrangements, a UK…
15 Apr 2025
The rules on when a criminal conviction in the UK will be disclosed to a potential employer on a DBS check are codified and clear-cut.
There is an established procedure by which the recipient…
1 Apr 2025
Hickman & Rose is delighted to announce that Kate Goold has rejoined the firm as a partner in its market-leading Serious and General Crime team.
Kate originally joined Hickman & Rose in…
9 Jan 2025
Peter Csemiczky has written an article for the Times newspaper in which he criticises the way many UK universities handle allegations of sexual misconduct made against students.
Peter points out…
6 Jan 2025
Hickman & Rose’s Head of Serious and General Crime Jenny Wiltshire has been quoted in the Daily Telegraph commenting on the steep rise in the number of rape prosecutions dropped by the…
12 Nov 2024
Serious and General Crime partner Peter Csemiczky has written for the Higher Education Policy Institute think tank about the Office for Students’ proposals on university sexual misconduct.
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2 Oct 2024
Hickman & Rose is proud to be recognised again as one of the country’s leading law firms in the 2025 edition of the Legal 500 directory.
The firm’s ‘outstanding’ Serious and…
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