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Archived
news and press releases for the month of August 2005 issued by Hogan Brown.
Press and media enquiries on any aspect of HB's activities should
be made to Kathleen Odlum.
25th August 2005
DEATH THREATS
Using a variety of communication mediums,
the defendant in this case has intimidated and made threats of
serious violence against a material witness in a trial for a
suspected ring of international drugs smugglers.
22nd August 2005
RAPE
Working closely with the Special Victims Support
Unit, HB are managing a high profile case involving multiple rape
allegations.
13th August 2005
INDECENT ASSAULT
HB have taken instruction on a complex
case involving the alleged indecent assault of a minor over thirteen
years ago. Forensic specialists are assisting the defence team
in evaluating the evidence secured by the Police.
10th August 2005
SOFTWARE PIRACY
A six month investigation by
Trading Standards
authorities and the
Merseyside Police has
resulted in the arrest of a software piracy ring of, responsible for
the illicit manufacture and sale of games, DVD's and software
applications. HB is providing digital forensic expertise to
support this ongoing case.
7th August 2005
RACIALLY MOTIVATED MURDER INVESTIGATION
Hogan Brown has
taken instruction on one of the most high profile murder
investigations in several years - the unprovoked attack on 18 year
old A-level student Anthony Walker.
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1st August 2005
DATA PROTECTION REGISTRATION - BEWARE!
2005 has seen a
significant increase in the numbers of bogus agencies, purporting to
help businesses comply with Data Protection Act legislation,
targeting enterprises in the North of England. HB is working
on one of the more significant cases in this space and encourages
smaller businesses to contact the
Information Commissioner
if they receive any communications advertising such 'services'.
5th
August 2005
DIGITAL DETECTIVE
Respected authority on cyber-crime and
asymmetric attacks against information systems/architectures, a
former research at the world leading infosec authority the
SANS Institute, has joined
Hogan Brown to head up the 'Digital Evidence and Information
Assurance' department.
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