We are thrilled to announce that Luke Ponte has been appointed as one of His Majesty’s Counsel. We wish him every...
23rd March 2026
Our warmest congratulations go to Luke Ponte on his appointment as King’s Counsel, which takes effect on 23 March 2026....
23rd January 2026
The Court of Appeal has overturned a police officer’s conviction for possession of a proscribed drug. In a judgment handed...
7th January 2026
Three Metropolitan Police officers , all of whom previously served with the Met’s Specialist Crime Unit , have been cleared...
3rd December 2025
On 23 November 2023, Mr Vasiljevas died after suffering a fatal gunshot from a police firearms officer outside his home in...
2nd December 2025
On 13 October a Police Appeals Tribunal chaired by Sam Stein KC allowed both grounds of appeal against the findings made by a...
14th October 2025
The 4 week police misconduct hearing into the strip search of child Q has concluded. The Panel rejected the IOPC’s case...
1st July 2025
The remitted misconduct hearing into Commander Julian Bennett concluded today. The panel found that Commander Bennett did...
4th June 2025
Firearms deployments pose unique challenges for policing. Following the NX121 trial and Supreme Court decisions in W80...
After a three week inquest, two Metropolitan Police officers have been cleared of any wrongdoing after a man was Tasered on...
25th March 2025
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