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Kevin Baumber named Lawyer of the Week by The Times newspaper

Kevin Baumber has been named Lawyer of the Week by The Times, published 18th May. Kevin recently appeared on behalf of PC...

18th May 2023

Prince Harry renews application for permission to bring claim in judicial review

The Duke of Sussex has renewed his application for permission to judicially review the decision of the “Executive Committee...

16th May 2023

Metropolitan Police officer who left man paralysed found not guilty of GBH

A Metropolitan Police officer who left a man paralysed when he tasered him as he ran away, has been cleared of causing...

12th May 2023

Camden fined £500,000 for death of resident

On 9 May 2023, the London Borough of Camden was fined £500,000 for fire safety breaches following a significant fire in 2017...

10th May 2023

Nigerian Senator and others sentenced for organ trafficking

In the first prosecution of its kind under the Modern Slavery Act 2015 for human exploitation through organ trafficking,...

5th May 2023

Court of Appeal quashes 10 month prison sentence for trainee police officer

On 27thApril 2023, the Court of Appeal (Stuart-Smith LJ, May J and the Recorder of Southwark) quashed a sentence of 42 weeks'...

2nd May 2023

Anglian Water fined £2.65 million for discharging sewage into the North Sea

On 27 April 2023, at Chelmsford Magistrates’ Court, Anglian Water Services Limited pleaded guilty to one offence of...

28th April 2023

Dr Lynch’s appeal against extradition to the United States refused

Following a judgment of the Divisional Court, Dr Mike Lynch, has been refused permission to appeal his extradition to the...

21st April 2023

Horseracing trainer and senior staff member fined after a plea agreement at British Horseracing Authority disciplinary proceedings

On 17th April 2023, a well known trainer and senior staff member at his yard were found to have committed bullying and safety...

18th April 2023

High Court delivers first judgment considering the requirements for making an Account Forfeiture Order

On 23rd March 2023, the High Court handed down the first judgment to consider the requirements for making an Account...

28th March 2023