Profiles – Page 57
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ProfileSolicitor receives death threats
Phil Shiner victim of death threats following his firm’s attempts to prosecute British soldiers for alleged war crimes in Iraq.
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ProfileDavid Morgan
Few solicitors have been jailed in the Soviet bloc, driven a tram in Innsbruck, or shot the breeze with Nelson Mandela. This one has.
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ProfileSports lawyer ties up Gareth Bale deals
Alan Wetterhahn acted for world’s most expensive footballer in his transfer to Real Madrid and during Adidas sponsorship deal.
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ProfileReview challenge to NI abortion rule
Angela Jackman acted for a mother and daughter in a JR over policy that refuses NHS abortions to women in Northern Ireland.
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ProfilePaula Hodges QC
HSF’s head of global arbitration chats about a memorable international career and being made a QC.
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ProfileLibel victory for Brand over tabloid ‘affair’ story
John Kelly acted for Russell Brand in the comedian’s libel claim over allegations about his private life.
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ProfileAlastair Logan
Veteran campaigning solicitor Alastair Logan recounts how a telephone call in December 1974 ‘changed everything’.
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ProfileActing for defendant in fraud trial that collapsed
Lee Adams represented one of the defendants in ‘Operation Cotton’ case, which was stayed after counsel could not be found.
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ProfileMen win discrimination case over pay
Paul Doran won pay rises and compensation for 18 workers at a Welsh university who sued for sex discrimination.
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ProfileUnlawful detention appeal victory
Rheian Davies won an appeal ruling that her client could lodge a claim for unlawful detention and psychiatric injury.
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ProfileLloyd George’s secretary knew my father
No commemoration of 1914 can overlook the most influential solicitor of all time.
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Profile‘Patient neglect’ fears prompt inquiry call
Helen Rundle is providing advice and expertise in a national case involving allegations of patient neglect at a Welsh health board.
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ProfileHMRC tax ‘loss’ over interest payment
Oliver Walker acted for Littlewoods in its dispute with HMRC over interest worth £1.2bn on overpaid VAT.