Lawyer in the news – Page 21
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Profile£19bn collective action claim over MasterCard fees
Boris Bronfentrinker is representing UK consumers in an opt-out collective action.
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ProfileSex bias victory against Leeds United football club
Richard Cramer acted for Lucy Ward, who successfully pursued a claim for unfair dismissal and sex discrimination.
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ProfileEx-supermodel wins record ‘needs’ award
Frances Hughes acted for former supermodel awarded £53m cash lump sum after High Court battle.
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ProfileSolicitor wins fertility consent challenge
Suzi Denton represented a couple who won an appeal paving the way for them to use their late daughter’s eggs to conceive a grandchild.
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ProfileFighting bid to extradite ‘hacker’ – again
Karen Todner represents man accused of hacking into various US government agencies.
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ProfileApology for defamatory article
Persephone Bridgman Baker acted for woman wrongly identified on newspaper website.
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ProfileLily Allen stalker given hospital order
Andrew Cave represented man convicted of burglary and stalking the pop star.
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ProfileSecuring £1m award for ex-City Link staff
Daniel Kindell acted for 260 former employees of City Link, who will share award after winning an employment tribunal claim.
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ProfileActed for junior doctors in judicial review over contract
Saimo Chahal QC (Hon) acted for junior doctors in a judicial review challenging the government’s new contract.
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ProfileJournalist’s ‘harassment’ warning revoked
Peter Singfield acted for a journalist in judicial review against IPCC over Police Information Notice.
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ProfileVictory in union's construction ‘blacklist’ battle
GMB legal director Maria Ludkin represented its members who appeared on a ‘blacklist’ accessed by major construction companies.
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ProfileSolicitor nets Burnley FC award for training Danny Ings
Dan Lowen represented Burnley FC in its claim for compensation from Liverpool FC for the training and development of the striker.
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ProfileLegal aid victory in Supreme Court
John Halford acted for Public Law Project in a challenge to civil legal aid residence test.
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ProfileEx-Newcastle footballer wins discrimination claim
Carol Couse advised Jonas Gutierrez in his disability discrimination claim.
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Profile‘Miscarriage of justice’ compensation test
Mark Newby is representing a man seeking ‘miscarriage of justice’ compensation after his sentence was overturned.
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ProfileWinning defence in boiler room case
James Watson represented one defendant in high-profile money laundering trial.
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ProfileNewspaper’s victory in council tax disclosure fight
Caroline Kean acted for Bolton News during its lengthy campaign to name councillors who failed to pay their council tax.
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ProfileExpats seek right to vote in EU referendum
Richard Stein is acting for two expats bringing challenge over voting restrictions.
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ProfileLandmark victory on compensation
Brigitte Chandler acted for Ian Knauer, whose prison-worker wife died aged 46 from mesothelioma in 2009.
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ProfileJeremy Clarkson claim settled
Paul Daniels represented Top Gear producer in racial discrimination claim involving Clarkson and the BBC.