Nick de la Poer makes successful submission of no case to answer in “Meggy” murder trial
24th Apr 2019
Nick de la Poer was instructed by Rob Rode of ABR Solicitors to represent Nadeem Khan, a man who was accused of conspiring to do an act tending and intended to pervert the course of homicide...
Jason Pitter QC prosecutes murder of maths prodigy
15th Apr 2019
Jason Pitter QC prosecuted the high-profile murder of Poppy Devey-Waterhouse, a "first class honours mathematician" and statistician, by her jealous maths graduate ex-boyfriend. The case attracted...
Family Briefing (Part 3) – Spring 2019
10th Apr 2019
Valerie Sterling, Head of the Family Team, discusses ex parte applications for female genital mutilation protection orders pursuant to Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Female Genital Mutilation Act 2003. ...
Nicholas Lumley QC represents Premiership rugby player cleared of serious disciplinary charge
9th Apr 2019
Nicholas Lumley QC, assisted by Ben Campbell, represented Calum Green before an RFU disciplinary panel on Tuesday 2nd April. The player, a fixture in the team throughout the season, would have missed...
Nicholas Lumley QC in first private prosecution arising from a fraudulent public liability claim
3rd Apr 2019
Nicholas Lumley QC, instructed by Clyde & Co, represented Aviva in what is thought to be the first private prosecution arising from a fraudulent public liability claim. The defendant had staged an...