Andrew Nuttall & DWF Solicitors secure acquittal of taxi driver accused of causing death of ballet star by careless driving

…was travelling at over 50mph in a 30mph zone. This tragic case involved testimony from experts in relation to reconstruction of the scene of the accident.   Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-39568314…

Drugs Gang Imprisoned for Total of 37 Years

…before his gang sent out hundreds of ‘advertising messages’ to users. Tim Storrie acted for co-defendant, Charles Busutill, for Matt Corn, Olliers Solicitors, Manchester. Read the full story. http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/news/crime/drugs-gang-jailed-for-37-years-after-trafficking-cocaine-and-heroin-into-portsmouth-1-7959785  …

Leila Ghahhary Successfully Prosecutes Health and Safety Case on Behalf of Local Authority

…causing burns to his shin and foot. The Court heard that the company had failed to ensure the safety of employees, because an unsafe practice had developed in the kitchen…

Fraudsters conned Lincolnshire NHS trust and other public bodies out of over £12m

…the case named Operation Tarlac. Tim Storrie and Daniel Thomas acted for a Dubai-based man who was acquitted at trial. For Sakhi’s Solicitors, Leicester. Read the full story here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-40412399…

Simon Kealey QC and Rick Holland act in unusual case of infanticide

…having any recollection of the murder, which took place on 14 January. She was later remanded to serve a minimum sentence of 20 years imprisonment. Read the full story: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-lancashire-40261953…

Alistair Webster QC & Dan Thomas re-appointed to Serious Fraud Office (SFO) Panels of Counsel

…of the SFO Panel since 2013. In this competition, Alistair was re-appointed to the elite QC Prosecution & POCA Panels and Dan has been upgraded to Level B.   Alistair…

Two men have been jailed for killing of a man following a row over a television

…and Tim Storrie, for Correna Platt, Stephensons LLP, Wigan acted for Dale Dwyer. Abdul Iqbal QC and Katherine Pierpoint, for Haider Solicitors, Halifax, for Christopher Churchill. Read more at: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leeds-41526416…

Ellen Shaw recognised for outstanding contribution to equestrian safety

…Ellen have delivered presentations throughout the country, using their legal background to advise and educate horse owners so they can protect themselves while riding out.” Read the full story: http://www.bhs.org.uk/our-charity/press-centre/news/july-to-december-2017/five-recognised-for-their-contribution-to-equestrian-safety…

An IT manager from Flintshire in North Wales has been jailed for a fraud worth nearly £130,000

…for the Money Advice Group, a financial advisory service based in Carrington, Manchester. Tim Storrie, instructed by Michael Balmer at Cartwright King, defended. To read more follow this link: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5132123/IT-manager-stole-130k-employers-jailed.html?ITO=1490…

Henry Blackshaw secures £1 million recovery under the Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA)

…rejected by the sentencing judge, following a ten day hearing to determine their level of culpability. The subsequent POCA proceedings had taken almost two years to complete because of the…

Leila Ghahhary Successfully Acts for Local Authority in Novel Taxi Licensing Legal Argument

…vehicle, in order to ensure that the driver is in fact licensed to drive the vehicle and is not committing an offence under s46 of the Act. See more: thttp://www.theboltonnews.co.uk/news/15993042.Private_hire_driver_ordered_to_pay___3_000_after_refusing_to_show_badge_at_Manchester_Airport/…

Andrew Jefferies QC Appointed to Circuit Bench

…silk in 2009. He was appointed as a Recorder in 2016. He will be known as His Honour Judge Jefferies QC.   Head of Chambers, Andrew Thomas QC, commented “We…