Jun 13, 2023 | News
Chris O’Gorman acted for Joshua Baker, who was acquitted after a trial at Birmingham Crown Court of having a firearm with intent to endanger life, and possession of a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence. Mr Baker was alleged to have been in the rear...
Jun 13, 2023 | News
Christopher Pembridge (instructed by East Midland Police Legal Services) has succeeded in securing the imposition of a Stalking Protection Order against Alex Belfield at Nottingham Magistrates Court. Mr Belfied was convicted of numerous offences of stalking, including...
Jun 12, 2023 | News
Cornwall Street professional discipline specialist Jonathan Storey (instructed by Lynne Hardy of the National Education Union) has this week secured the acquittal of a teacher charged with inappropriate physical contact with a pupil and associated dishonesty. His...
Jun 12, 2023 | News
Megan Fletcher-Smith, instructed by Ben Shepherd of Shepherd’s Solicitors, represented a client who had entered a guilty plea on an accepted basis, to conspiracy to supply class A drugs. The Crown initially contended that each of the co-conspirators received a benefit...
May 24, 2023 | News
Following a 4 week trial at Wolverhampton Crown Court that concluded yesterday, Oliver Woolhouse, led by Amjad Malik KC, secured a unanimous acquittal of Murder, Manslaughter and Possession of Bladed Articles on behalf of his client Joseph Whittaker. Oliver was...
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May 16, 2023 | News
Mr Justice Ritchie’s recent decision in Smout v Wolfrun Hotels Ltd provides helpful guidance upon the circumstances in which it is permissible for the court to award interest at more than the conventional rate, confirming that the purpose of an interest award is...
