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Rebecca Wade KC & Marcis Harry
Crime
06/08/2025

Rebecca Wade KC & Marcus Harry Defend Grandson Cleared of Murder

Rebecca Wade KC leading Marcus Harry, secured a lesser sentence for their client, accused of his grandfather’s murder. Jakob Walpole was accused of inflicting head injuries on his Grandfather, who passed away 6 days later. The case was...
David Nuttall
Business & Property
30/07/2025

Bona Vacantia, Escheat and Lulham v Crown Estate Commissioners – What happens when a freehold disappears?

In this edition of Lay of the Land, David Nuttall reviews what happens when a freehold estate becomes ownerless citing the case of Lulham v Crown Estate Commissioners as a practical application. We all know that leases can be determined. When...
Business & Property
28/07/2025

Urgent Administration Order Secured to Protect Cross-Border Assets

Last week Raghav Trivedi was urgently instructed to represent three creditors of a UK holding company, each also a shareholder and two acting as directors, in a High Court application for an administration order. The UK parent company owned 100% of a...
Tom Walkling KC & Matthew Cullen
Crime
24/07/2025

Tom Walkling KC & Matthew Cullen Prosecute in Multi-Handed £14.4m Cocaine Importation Case

Tom Walkling KC and Matthew Cullen successfully prosecuted a family who imported 180kg of cocaine into the UK. Farzana Kauser, from Bradford, worked with an overseas contact to coordinate the importation of high-purity cocaine from Mexico. The...
Business & Property
23/07/2025

Telecoms Code Rights and Part II of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954

Following a preliminary decision of the First Tier Tribunal (FTT) David Stockill discusses, in the article below,  a recent telecoms case, where he represented the site provider (the respondent landlord) against the telecom operators (the...
Insolvency Conference
Business & Property
22/07/2025

Real Estate Conference, 9 October ’25

We are delighted to announce the topics and speakers for our Annual Real Estate Conference. Join leading real estate counsel for a day of legal updates, panel discussions, and peer-to-peer networking. The agenda is designed to equip real estate...
Simon Phillips & Marcus Harry
Crime
16/07/2025

Simon Phillips and Marcus Harry successfully appeal against trial judge’s ruling

Simon Phillips and Marcus Harry successfully appealed against a trial judge’s ruling that there was no case to answer against 6 defendants in a trial involving protest action on private land. The Court of Appeal provided guidance on the...
Personal Injury
15/07/2025

St Philips’ Injury Update 2025- Part 3

In the third of a series of updates, Dan Jacklin, Connor Wright & Pupil Barrister Kyran Kanda have compiled an update on Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence cases which have been in the courts this year. PERSONAL INJURY (1) MH Site...
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