Success for Thomas Worsfold & Greater Manchester Police in Summary Review of a Premises Application

…lack of engagement with GMP and licensing authorities left the Bury Council Licensing Sub-Committee with little confidence that improvements could be made. Please see links to press coverage below: https://www.burytimes.co.uk/news/23030408.hidden-bar-bury-license-revoked-man-hos…

Richard Dawson observes that The Sentencing Council has today published new and revised sentencing guidelines for motoring offences.

…driving while disqualified) have now been published – but we are likely to see a significant increase in the length of sentences imposed in these cases going forward. https://www.sentencingcouncil.org.uk/news/item/sentencing-guidelines-for-motoring-offences-published/  …

Neil Ronan, instructed by Emery, Halil & Brown Solicitors, Represents Defendant in Tragic Milkman Death By Careless Case

…Manchester: Milkman about to retire killed by speeding learner driver | UK News | Metro News https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/super-fit-milkman-close-retiring-30401713 Please contact Director of Clerking, David Wright for more details relating to Neil…

HMP Liverpool prison officers acquitted over inmate's death

…to Mr Paine whilst he was in custody. To instruct Peter Wright KC, Mark Ford KC, Kimberley Obrusik or Holly Nelson please contact Director of Clerking, David Wright https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-67571947  …

Matthew Howarth before the Court of Appeal

…may come when, if the Secretary of State wishes to continue to maintain that they are removable, he must take the initiative with the authorities of the foreign state in…

Attempt Murder Charge Reduced to Assisting Offender for Rebecca Filletti & Peter Haney Client.

…with a machete. Significant disclosure requests were made on the defendant’s behalf resulting in a vast amount of background material coming to light, following which the Crown accepted a plea…

Tom Worsfold, instructed by Urfan Mahmood of Shafi Solicitors, defends gunman charged with joint enterprise attack on family home.

…principles of joint enterprise liability with various different factual scenarios to consider, and the section 28 cross-examination of young complainants. After careful negotiations on the day of trial, the Crown…

Matthew Howarth Successfully Defends JR in SSHD Revocation Of Sponsorship Licence Case

…High Court Judge (“DHCJ”) Margaret Obi has determined the question of whether or not the SSHD is required to consider the commercial impact or ‘global assessment’ of a revocation decision….

Simon Gurney ensures no regulatory action against Consultant accused of dishonesty in “double-running” for two NHS Trusts

…a locum consultant for another. She had worked in the UK for over 20 years without any previous complaint. During the Covid-19 pandemic, Dr X was required to work from…

Alex Leach KC and Marianne Alton deliver convictions in high-level people smuggling trial

…investigation between the UK’s National Crime Agency (‘NCA’) and Dutch, Belgium and French law enforcement. Martin Clarke, NCA Branch Commander, said: “Our extensive investigation has seen us uncover and dismantle…

Lewis Bocking

…and regulatory matters. Lewis employs a meticulous approach to case preparation, leaving no stone unturned, and represents his clients fearlessly. He is adept at handling complex issues of fact, law…

Inquest & Inquiry

…is second to none. The vast majority of our work in this practice area comes from specialist solicitors firms and Government Departments. We have a very detailed knowledge of, and…