Where next for Uber? An update by Samuel Jones
…was specific to London) almost certainly required Uber, as the “operator” who authorised bookings, to do so as a principal and not as an agent. A tribunal should examine the…
Success for Alistair Webster QC, Julia Beer & Thornton Jones Solicitors in the Chancery Division
…because of my experience in fraud and the combination of an experienced cross-examiner and a junior who knows her way around the technical aspects of probate worked very well. A…
Yousef Makki death not unlawful killing.
…campaign questioning the results of the trial and the subject of much misinformed comment. The case has now been examined in depth by two separate tribunals. It is to be…
Gerard Doran secures acquittal for an Uber Taxi Driver charged with serious sexual offences following a trial at Manchester Crown Court
…in his vehicle. After cross-examining the complainant, and a compelling closing speech, the jury returned with a not guilty verdict after less than an hours deliberation. Instructing solicitor, Urfan Mahmood,…
British Association in Forensic Medicine Summer Meeting – 25th June 2022 Mercure Hotel Sheffield – “A Normal Child and the Consequences of an Idee Fixe”
…about 4 months but the specialists who examined and treated her attributed her injuries to medical causes without being able to find a medical reason for her injuries. It was…
Success for Alistair Webster QC, Julia Beer & Thornton Jones Solicitors in the Chancery Division
…because of my experience in fraud and the combination of an experienced cross-examiner and a junior who knows her way around the technical aspects of probate worked very well. A…
British Association in Forensic Medicine Summer Meeting – 25th June 2022 Mercure Hotel Sheffield – "A Normal Child and the Consequences of an Idee Fixe"
…about 4 months but the specialists who examined and treated her attributed her injuries to medical causes without being able to find a medical reason for her injuries. It was…
Lincoln House Chambers is sad to have to announce the death of David Sumner.
…primary love was practising in the courts of Lancashire. His practice was huge – he was very much in demand. He was one of the most instinctive and effective cross-examiners…
Tom Worsfold successfully defends father accused of serious historical sexual abuse
…trial, Tom drafted an application under s.41 YJCEA, which was subsequently conceded by the Crown. Careful cross-examination of the complainant demonstrated clearly the possibility for confusion over the perpetrator of…
Shirlie Duckworth, Instructed by Abigail Henry of HCB Solicitors, Secure Acquittal For Client Charged With Sexual And Physical Abuse Against Her Own Child
…examination and the defendant was acquitted. For more details, or to book Shirlie Duckworth please contact George Hooley. For more details on Abigail Henry please click here Abigail Henry (hcbgroup.com)…
Sarah Magill and Rachel White co-defend and achieve acquittals on the second day of trial for arson with intent to endanger life
…were running from the scene. Meticulous cross examination was advanced by both barristers in respect of the identification made of their respective defendants. Following this, the crown offered no evidence…
Clare Ashcroft, Catherine Green (Tranters Solicitors) & Anesta Weekes KC Secure Acquittal for Client following 9 Week Murder Trial
…The case required meticulous examination and analysis of CCTV and telephone evidence together with the content of body worn video footage. The principles of joint enterprise emanating from R v…