R v Skeene and conspiracy to defraud - clarity on "what" but not "why"

The Fraud Act 2006 may have set out specific offences but it also retained the much broader common law conspiracy to defraud, which tips the scales, argues Nick Barnard of Corker Binning.

Nick Barnard (+44 (0)20 7353 6000, nb@corkerbinning.com) is a partner at Corker Binning.

The Fraud Act 2006 may have set out specific offences but it also retained the much broader common law conspiracy to defraud, which tips the scales, argues Nick Barnard of Corker Binning.