Profiles – Page 56
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Tulisa drugs trial collapses over evidence doubt
Ben Rose acted for the singer in her trial over drugs allegations, a trial which could not continue.
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From articles to machine guns: a solicitor's Great War
Geoffrey (later Sir Geoffrey) Stuart King (1894-1981), was a distinguished solicitor and civil servant. But his time an articled clerk was interrupted by war. Many years later, he told the story.
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Challenge halts historic market demolition
David Cooper acted for conservation campaigning groups in a challenge to the demolition of parts of Smithfield General Market.
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Firm hires: Claire Tonks at Flint Bishop
Claire has been practising commercial law since 2000 and joins from Geldards.
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Acted for Muslim woman in niqab ban appeal
Sanjeev Sharma acted at the European Court of Human Rights over French law making it illegal to wear niqabs.
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A charming boy with pink cheeks and blue eyes
Court-martial duty was a terrible responsibility for solicitor officers
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Law's own war poet
Among the solicitors who served in the Great War was one who made a name as a poet.
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Stanley Beresford Collett
A solicitor who served with the RFC and RAF in world war one gave his life as a part-time reservist
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David Greenwood
David Greenwood has been acting for victims of childhood sexual abuse since the early 1990s. He outlines why the government must start listening.
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My legal life: Gerard Sanders
Deputy general counsel, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, London
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World Cup loss for property investors
Chris Corney is acting for some of the victims who were persuaded to buy land in Brazil on the assurance it would rise in value thanks to the World Cup.
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Supreme Court win over caution disclosure
Mike Pemberton acted for a young adult fighting to end obligatory disclosure of a minor offence on job applications.
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Profile: Marilyn Stowe
Dealing with warring couples has not given divorce lawyer Marilyn Stowe a jaundiced view of human nature. Quite the reverse.
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Trustee dispute over temples
Brian Addlestone acted in the Supreme Court for members of the Sikh community in Britain.
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