New Data Reform Bill to bring promising changes to complex GDPR Following the recent announcement of a Data Reform Bill aimed at loosening data protection and privacy rules, UK Private investigation agencies are keen to see the draft bill which will reduce compliance burdens. A timeline for the draft bill has yet to be set, [...]

Cyber Security - Largest password collection ever leaked online on a popular hacker forum. As an investigations and legal support service agency, and members of the ABI we have to abide by a strict code of ethics and professional standards, adopted by the British Standards Institution as the template for BS102000, as well as be fully [...]

The main purposes of surveillance investigations Sometimes, the only way to gain the vital evidence that you might need is through instructing a surveillance investigator to gather information. But, what are the main purposes of surveillance investigations and what do they entail? Surveillance or a surveillance investigation involves continuous monitoring of a person, a place, [...]

The Role of a Process Server The role of a process server consists of delivering ‘due process’ on behalf of the courts, legal firms, or any person engaged in a legal case. When someone is about to be involved in a legal process or court case, the law states that the person must be made [...]

A due diligence investigation can ultimately define the success or failure of a merger or acquisition. It is a valuable and key risk management tool to allow buyers to make informed decisions and avoid any nasty surprises at the end of the deal. Risk Management The longer the process runs, the higher the risk gets [...]

We are continuing to offer legal support services and investigations in accordance with current restrictions and Government advice. Our process servers strictly adhere to social distancing rules, wear gloves and protective masks at all times, and are not allowed to work if they have any symptoms, of COVID-19 or any members of their household are self-isolating. Throughout [...]

Using a private investigation agency for background checks will not only to offer you peace of mind, but will help you to make an informed decision when selecting a potential candidate. If you run your own business or are in charge of hiring new staff, you’ll want to ensure that you are employing the right [...]

Being able to separate the good from the bad when it comes to private investigators is pivotal to anyone looking to hire one. Historically, hiring an effective and successful private investigator was a fairly straightforward process; you would search online, communicate with the investigator and identify your objectives. However, nowadays, there is estimated to be [...]

Due to a major drop in turnover over the last six months, Brighton PI firm LA Law has been forced to close which has resulted in the loss of 24 jobs. Founded in 2011, LA Law which specialised in RTA claims is the latest loss in a sector facing unprecedented challenges. Going into Receivership On [...]