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Melanie Beswick Inquest

At the Surrey Coroners Court an inquest was held into the death of Melanie Beswick who died at HM Prison Send. The jury's...

9th May 2013

Two Kent police officers acquitted of misconduct in public office

Kent police constables Maurice Leigh and Neil Bowdery have been acquitted of misconduct in public office arising from the...

7th May 2013

UN Security Council delists individual from Al-Qaida sanctions list

On 1 May 2013 the UN Security Council sanctions committee decided to remove Mr A from the Al-Qaida sanctions list, following...

3rd May 2013

Natural health clinic convicted of fire safety failings

The director of a company operating a natural health clinic in Clapham has been sentenced to a suspended sentence of...

2nd May 2013

Review of Civil Prevention Orders under the Sexual Offences Act 2003

ACPO commissioned review of the existing statutory scheme and recommendations for reform.

30th April 2013

Hillsborough inquest set for early 2014

A new inquest into the deaths of the 96 victims from the Hillsborough disaster will be heard in early 2014. A pre-inquest...

26th April 2013

Teenager wins ruling on detention of 17 year olds

In a test case brought by a south London teenager against both the Secretary of State for the Home Department and the...

25th April 2013

Rachel Barnes to speak on sanctions and embargoes

Rachel Barnes is speaking on Sanctions and Embargoes: International Law and Contemporary Practice, at the British Institute...

24th April 2013

SFO prosecution list results announced

Chambers is delighted to announce that 7 members have been appointed to the SFO PoCA and Prosecution Counsel Lists. James...

22nd April 2013

Gang murder trial begins at Old Bailey

The trial of Ricardo Dwyer, alleged to have carried out the contract killing of a Turkish shopkeeper in his shop on Hornsey...

9th April 2013