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William Irwin represents the Ministry of Justice in death in custody

William Irwin appeared for the Ministry of Justice at the Swansea and Port Talbot coroner’s court in the inquest touching on the death of David Roberts. Mr Roberts was a prisoner at HMP Swansea when he died on 5 July…

22/04/2016
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William Irwin represents the Ministry of Justice in death in custody

Court of Appeal dismisses ESA / EU jobseeker appeal

In a judgment handed down today (Alhashem v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions [2016] EWCA Civ 395), the Court of Appeal has accepted that jobseekers from other Member States are not entitled to claim Employment and Support Allowance…

21/04/2016
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Central London Judge refers Claimants to the Director of Public Prosecution

Marcus Grant appeared for Tesco Insurance in two injury claims. Marcus Grant  (instructed by Hannah Lowe of Keoghs LLP) appeared for Tesco Insurance to defend two claims brought by a husband and wife from an alleged accident involving an accident management company (Accident…

20/04/2016
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Case against Deputy President of Kenya dismissed

Judges of the ICC held that the no reasonable Trial Chamber could convict H. E. William Ruto of charges alleging crimes against humanity arising out of the 2007-2008 post election violence in Kenya. On  5 April 2016, by majority, judges of…

14/04/2016
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Fraud ring claim dismissed

Another claim linked to Lincoln fraud ring dismissed Edward Hutchin, instructed by Katie Lomax of Keoghs, represented the successful Defendants in this major fraud ring case. After a trial in Mansfield County Court, involving oral evidence from witnesses but also…

06/04/2016
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Madhev Mohan sworn in as a Nominated Member of the Parliament of Singapore

We are delighted to announce Madhev Mohan was sworn in on Thursday 24 March 2016 as a Nominated Member of the Parliament of Singapore. Please see below for more details: http://www.gov.sg/~/sgpcmedia/media_releases/parl/press_release/P-20160317-2/attachment/Press%20Release%20on%20New%20NMPs%20to%20be%20Appointed%20(17%20March).pdf  http://www.todayonline.com/singapore/nine-nmps-selected  For more on the role, see: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nominated_Member_of_Parliament 

29/03/2016
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36-year-old Polish Warehouse worker settles his head injury claim for £400,000

Marcus Grant (instructed by Laura Harper of Thompsons) appeared for the Claimant in an action arising from a motorcycle accident. The Claimant, then a 32-year-old Warehouse operative sustained a severe brain injury, diplopia, a stutter, a wrist fracture, erectile dysfunction…

24/03/2016
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Court of Appeal hears ESA / EU jobseeker appeal

Julia Smyth, instructed by GLD, represented the Respondent Secretary of State for Work and Pensions at the hearing on 15 March. Judgment has been reserved. The Appellant, represented by Helen Mountfield QC and Tom Royston, seeks to establish that Employment…

16/03/2016
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Sacha Ackland successfully defends claim against school

Sacha Ackland appeared on behalf of Milton Keynes Council (instructed by John Palmer of DWF London) at the liability trial of a claim arising from an accident during a school production of ‘Grease’. The Claimant suffered a serious knee injury…

16/03/2016
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31-year-old student settles chronic pain case for £260,000

Marcus Grant appeared for the Claimant Marcus Grant (instructed by Colin Cook of Hatch Brenner) appeared for the Claimant in an action arising out of a car accident. The Claimant, then a 26-year-old Open University Student was in a car…

14/03/2016
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