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10 August 2023

A Guide To The Tort Of Conspiracy In The 21st Century

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Macfarlanes LLP

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Although the tort of conspiracy dates back over 100 years, we have seen a real growth in the frequency of claims in civil fraud matters using it.
United Kingdom Criminal Law

Although the tort of conspiracy dates back over 100 years, we have seen a real growth in the frequency of claims in civil fraud matters using it.

The law on unlawful means conspiracy is particularly complicated and can be difficult to understand. We have therefore prepared this three part guide to explain more about the tort.

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The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought about your specific circumstances.

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