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Litigation is an increasing part of today’s operating environment for both the public and private sectors, impacting on your organisation and reputation if not handled with the correct level of skill, planning and expertise.
National client base - we act for more than 60 insurance clients, over 150 local authorities (either direct or via their insurers) and over 15 government bodies.
15 dedicated specialists - based in Nottingham, Birmingham and Exeter, including seven fully trained barristers - one member affiliated with the employed bar committee; one legal advisor to the Tribunal and two trained pupil supervisors.
Experienced in handling high profile cases - helping you to minimise reputational risk.
One-stop-shop – we offer a unique solution of barristers and lawyers working under one roof, contact us directly by phone, online or in person, for ad-hoc litigation claims, or as an efficient in-house counsel referral service.
Complex and high profile inquest proceedings - before Coroners for a number of health and non health organisations.
County Court, First & Upper Tier Tribunal and High Court proceedings - including multi-track trials across an extensive range of civil law instructions and challenges to the Court of Appeal.
Regulatory & Disciplinary Tribunals - in respect of health, education, industry and workplace safety hearings.
Magistrates and Crown Court appearances - acting for both Prosecution and Defence.
Proven record of excellence and high quality service - with over 2000 instructions per year handled by our team.
The High Court has ruled in a highly significant case that a tenant’s lease is not frustrated by Brexit.
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Back in 2017 we wrote about the case of London Borough of Southwark and the City of London v Transport for London [2017] EWCA CIV 1220 that had just been heard in the Court of Appeal.
What happens when an accused cannot stand trial in criminal investigations? There are many situations whereby after a criminal investigation has started, an accused individual can no longer stand trial.
It comes as no surprise that there has been a surge in the number of people attempting ‘do it yourself’ justice in civil courts.
I just wanted to thank you for your guidance and support today, you represented us with exceptional professionalism …your presence gave additional confidence and reassurance.
You have done an outstanding job in preparing our case for court, in leading us through the last couple of days, and of course in your highly focused cross-examination this afternoon.
Regularly instructed as counsel at trials and interim hearings, appearing before all levels of the judiciary, including the Court of Appeal.
Specialists in inquests, representing the interests of organisations in both the public and private sectors minimising criticism and limiting their exposure to Future Prevention of Death reports.
Successfully defending a claim for breach of PPE regs - the Court found against the Claimant and the Defendant recovered costs in full.
Representing the interests of clients at trials dealing with public liability and employer's liability claims.
Advising and obtaining injunctions under a wide range of circumstances including dealing with committal for contempt of court upon breach.
Obtained media injunctions against Channel 4's 'Dispatches', 'Take a Break' magazine, and 'Tonight with Trevor McDonald'
Representing local authorities at SENDist tribunals dealing with both appeals against SEN statements and disability discrimination.
In Rogerson v Bolsover District Council (2019) the Court of Appeal found against a local authority landlord pursuant to the Defective Premises Act 1972 following a finding of an inadequate inspection regime.
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