News: Professional Discipline

Anthony Grainger Inquiry concludes

The Public inquiry into the death of Anthony Grainger has concluded that the Greater Manchester Police firearms officer, Q9,...

12th July 2019

Allegations of gross misconduct arising from moped collision with police vehicle found not proved

Ailsa Williamson represented a MPS police officer who executed a blocking manoeuvre in an attempt to stop a moped rider who...

9th May 2019

Police Officer Acquitted of ABH and perverting the course of justice

A West Midlands Police officer has been cleared of three counts of assault occasioning actual bodily harm and perverting the...

11th March 2019

Officers cleared of misconduct over death of Sean Rigg in custody

Five police officers were cleared of all allegations concerning the death of Sean Rigg in custody over 10 years ago. ...

1st March 2019

BBC Asian Network editor found not guilty of ‘honest mistake’

BBC Asian Network's head of news has been found not guilty over the naming of a sexual abuse victim in a live radio...

21st January 2019

South Thanet election agent acquitted

Nathan Gray has been acquitted by a jury at Southwark Crown Court of offences of forgery and knowingly submitting a false...

14th December 2018

Japanese pilot sentenced

Katsutoshi Jitsukawa, a Japan Airlines pilot, has been sentenced to 10 months' imprisonment after being arrested at Heathrow...

30th November 2018

Firm fined £145k over workers’ deaths

Two men killed in a factory explosion three years ago when the paint booth they were working in exploded and turned into a...

30th July 2018

Nicholas Yeo successfully resists Article 8 Claim brought against the Chief Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police

The Applicant brought an application for judicial review of a decision by the Metropolitan Police to issue a harassment...

30th April 2018

Hugo Keith QC and Clair Dobbin in successful Article 2 judicial review

Hugo Keith QC and Clair Dobbin acted for the successful claimant in a judicial review of the decision by the Metropolitan...

13th April 2018