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EWHC 3313 (Admin)

On 19 December 2024, the High Court dismissed this judicial review. The Appellant was an Indian national, whose brother and parents had pre-settled status under Appendix EU through his brother’s wife, an EEA national. He arrived in the UK on…

13/01/2025

Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry

Nick leads the counsel team representing the UK Government since the inception of this major public inquiry, concerning the biggest miscarriage of justice in British history. He has been supported by Alasdair Henderson (1COR), Helena Drage (Gatehouse), Matt Lewin (Cornerstone),…

23/12/2024

T v C

Lionel Stride (instructed by Heather Moore of Slater & Gordon), successfully represented a claimant who lost both kidneys as a result of the allegedly negligent failure to monitor nephrotoxic drugs by her GP. She required a kidney transplant and had…

19/12/2024

Y v BPS

Lionel Stride (instructed by Rebecca Smith at Stewarts) represented the Claimant, a trainee parachutist, in a High Court spinal cord injury claim arising out of a parachuting accident. The Claimant, a foreign national, alleged that her training had been inadequate…

19/12/2024

R v. H

£750,000 settlement of a head injury claim where C’s pattern of test scores on neuropsychological testing suggested a full recovery. The challenge in this case was to demonstrate the operation of the ‘frontal lobe paradox’ in neuropsychological testing, in which…

16/12/2024

M v. M

Settlement of spinal injury and TBI claim against the backdrop of credibility concerns raising the spectre of dishonesty. Claimant of low intelligence sustained significant injuries including spinal injury and TBI. He was prone to amplify his functional presentation to experts…

16/11/2024

P v B

Lionel Stride (instructed by Kevin Coakley at Horwich Farrelly) represented the Defendant in an amputee case pleaded at £7.5 million. The main areas of dispute centred on the extent and cost of the care regime; single-level accommodation; future work capacity;…

16/10/2024

O v. U

D conceded liability for an assault on eve of trial. C sustained injury in an alleged assault whilst being escorted out of a summer ball by D’s security guards. D denied that any assault took place and alleged fundamental dishonesty…

16/10/2024

The Afghanistan Inquiry

Saoirse is instructed by the Ministry of Defence in the Independent Inquiry relating to Afghanistan, which is investigating alleged war crimes committed by British Special Forces in Afghanistan.

04/10/2024

Government of Turkey v Demir and Others [2024]

Saoirse successfully resisted the Government of Turkey’s appeal against Mr Demir’s extradition before a Divisional Court in the lead case concerning Article 3 ECHR and prison conditions. Dingemans LJ and Stacey J upheld DJ Heptonstall’s order to discharge Mr Demir…

04/10/2024

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