Mark Friend

…Junior counsel for lead defendant in large scale fraud involving allegation of complex deception by a number of legitimate and illegitimate companies. Prosecuted by the Serious Fraud Office. R v…

Company’s gross negligence leads to Corporate Manslaughter conviction

…had ignored mandatory standards of safe machinery design. Following a five week trial at Liverpool Crown Court, the Company was convicted of Corporate Manslaughter and related safety offences. The Company’s…

Jailed – Predatory Sex Beast – Neil Fryman Prosecutes

…affected because she’s now virtually housebound. She has been washing herself with bleach from time to time.” To read the full article on the Manchester Evening News website click here….

Anna Chestnutt successfully represents an Operator before the Traffic Commissioner.

…Chestnutt then addressed the Traffic Commissioner in oral submissions to emphasise the clear steps the Operator had taken to ensure full compliance in the future. The Traffic Commissioner took an…

Richard Dawson represented both the Operator and driver of a skip hire company, who had been called to a combined Public Inquiry and Driver Conduct Hearing, following the loss of a skip while in transit.

…Managing Director of Logico, expert transport compliance consultants, for her careful handling and detailed preparation of these combined cases. Richard Dawson is an accomplished trial lawyer, specialising in transport law,…

DAN THOMAS PROSECUTES COMPANY FOR CAUSING LIFE CHANGING INJURIES ON BEHALF OF HEALTH & SAFETY EXECUTIVE

…costs of £7,835.52. Dan Thomas, a member of the Attorney General’s Regulatory Panel of Counsel, was instructed by Craig Morris of Fieldings Porter on behalf of the HSE. http://press.hse.gov.uk/2015/hydraulic-company-sentenced-after-employee-loses-sight-in-one-eye/ http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/13807488.East_Lancashire_firm_fined_after_worker_blinded_in_one_eye_by_pressurised_hose/…

Bus Operator fined £2.3 million following fatal crash

…average of 72 hours each week. During this time, further complaints were received from passengers that they thought his driving was unsafe. A warning from a manager that the company…

DAN THOMAS PROSECUTES COMPANY FOR CAUSING LIFE CHANGING INJURIES ON BEHALF OF HEALTH & SAFETY EXECUTIVE

…costs of £7,835.52. Dan Thomas, a member of the Attorney General’s Regulatory Panel of Counsel, was instructed by Craig Morris of Fieldings Porter on behalf of the HSE. http://press.hse.gov.uk/2015/hydraulic-company-sentenced-after-employee-loses-sight-in-one-eye/ http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/13807488.East_Lancashire_firm_fined_after_worker_blinded_in_one_eye_by_pressurised_hose/…

Simon Gurney Elected as a Bencher of The Inner Temple

…Hassall KC and Simon Kealey KC. Following his election, Simon commented that he was honoured to take on this new role and was looking forward to supporting the Inn’s invaluable…

Ellen Shaw secures acquittal in first trial at the Lowry Nightingale court

Ellen Shaw secured an acquittal for her client in the first trial to be conducted at the newly opened Nightingale Court centre at the Lowry Theatre in Salford Quays. The…

Sarah Magill and Richard Dawson prevent defendants’ case going to trial

…meaning the case progressed no further. Richard and Sarah specialise in complex regulatory proceedings and private prosecutions and can be contacted via the clerks; David Wright or Ty Price  …

Loss of liberty for driver who caused death by his dangerous driving

…but seriously dangerous manoeuvre, characterised by greatly excessive speed, in the prevailing circumstances. https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/much-loved-nanna-killed-speeding-21655952 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-58672468 Richard Dawson is an expert trial lawyer, specialising in road traffic law, defending drivers charged…