11 Oct 2016
Two Kyrgyz Republic agencies have withdrawn a High Court civil fraud action they commenced in April this year against Maksim Bakiev, the son of the former President of the Kyrgyz Republic.
“I came to…
5 Oct 2016
The case and background:
Mazher Mahmood, the ‘fake sheikh’, has been convicted of the serious offence of conspiracy to pervert the course of justice during the trial of Tulisa Contostavlos.
Tulisa’s…
15 Sep 2016
On 13 August 2010, the Ministry of Justice published a damning report into the circumstances which led to an 18 year old prisoner hanging herself in the showers at Holloway, an incident which has left…
15 Sep 2016
Below is the statement made by Tim Owen QC on behalf of Susan Alexander at the opening of the Azelle Rodney Inquiry.
Susan Alexander – the client I represent together with Leslie Thomas and our…
15 Sep 2016
Fifteen Civil Claims brought by former HMP Leeds Prisoners settled with Ministry of Justice on the fourth day of trial of ‘lead claim’.
Fifteen former prisoners of HM Prison Leeds are pleased that…
15 Sep 2016
10.00am Monday 22 June 2009
Sitting before HM Deputy Coroner for London (Inner South), Andrew Walker
HM Coroner’s Court, Tennis Street, London, SE1 1YD
The inquest into the death of 25 year old…
15 Sep 2016
County Court to try cases against the Ministry of Justice
Hickman & Rose acts for sixteen current or former prisoners in civil claims seeking to bring the Home Office (now Ministry of Justice) to…
15 Sep 2016
The inquest into the death of Jacob Michael will begin on Monday 1 October at the Daresbury Park Hotel in Warrington.
Jacob Michael died on 22 August 2011 aged 25 following arrest and restraint by…
15 Sep 2016
“Let me be perfectly clear. I have never dealt drugs and never been involved in taking or dealing cocaine.
This whole case was a horrific and disgusting entrapment by Mazher Mahmood and the Sun on…
15 Sep 2016
The Claimant’s solicitor, Kate Maynard, comments as follows:
On 7 May 2010 Radislav Krstić, a vulnerable, high-profile prisoner at HMP Wakefield, was assaulted by three fellow-prisoners who held…
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