Insights: Deaths in Custody

On International Women’s Day, Hickman & Rose work to improve women’s working lives in law

6 Mar 2025

On International Women’s Day, Hickman & Rose is proud to support the important work done by Women in Criminal Law to improve the working lives of women in the profession.

This year the firm…

Andrew Malkinson awarded statutory compensation in miscarriage of justice claim

12 Feb 2025

Hickman & Rose client Andrew Malkinson has succeeded in his statutory claim to be compensated for more than 17 years spent in prison for a crime he did not commit.

A year and a half after Mr…

Stefano Ruis in The Guardian on Andy Malkinson’s battle for compensation

15 Nov 2024

Civil litigation partner Stefano Ruis has been quoted in The Guardian newspaper in relation to Andy Malkinson’s battle for compensation after spending 17 years in prison for crime he did not…

Ellie Cornish comments on case of Wayne Bayley, who died following restraint by prison officers

7 Nov 2024

Hickman & Rose’s Ellie Cornish has commented on the death of Wayne Bayley, whose family she represented at inquest.

Mr Bayley, who had the inherited blood disorder sickle…

Hickman & Rose recognised again in Times’ ‘Best Law Firms’ list

7 Nov 2024

Hickman & Rose is proud to be recognised again in The Times newspaper’s 2025 list of the best law firms in England and Wales.

Hickman & Rose has been a staple of The Times’ list since it…

Sir David Amess’ family call for full public inquest into his murder

28 Oct 2024

Members of Sir David Amess’ family have spoken out to call for a full public inquest into the MP’s killing in October 2021.

David Amess’ daughter Katie gave an interview to The Sunday Times in…

Toby Wilton in media on IOPC investigation of police officers in Andy Malkinson case

7 Oct 2024

Toby Wilton has been quoted across the print and broadcast media following the IOPC’s announcement that it is investigating four former police officers for potential gross misconduct in the Andrew…

Family of Britain’s ‘first racist murder’ denied access to police files

8 Feb 2024

Head of civil litigation Daniel Machover has spoken out after The National Archives refused to provide his clients, the family of Kelso Cochrane, with the police’s murder investigation file.

No…

Daniel Machover criticises review of investigations of police use of force in Evening Standard

27 Nov 2023

Head of Civil Litigation Daniel Machover has featured in the Evening Standard newspaper discussing the Government’s proposed review of investigatory arrangements following police use of force and…

Hickman & Rose respond to Government’s review of investigations after police of use force

21 Nov 2023

Hickman & Rose has provided a robust and critical response to the Government’s review of investigatory arrangements following police use of force and police driving related incidents.

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