Tyrone Belger and Lewis MacDonald represent an ex-employee of the Metropolitan Police accused of defrauding the Met of six-figure sums. The prosecution allege that whilst working in a senior role in the Met’s procurement department the defendant awarded fake IT contracts to sham companies created by members of his family. His brother ran a parallel […]
Damon Smith, prosecuted by Jonathan Rees QC, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for planting a homemade bomb on a London underground train, during morning rush hour. Smith, 20, constructed the rucksack bomb according to instructions in an online magazine linked to al-Qaida. Filled with ball-bearing shrapnel and using a £2 clock from Tesco as […]
On Monday 22nd May members of 2 Hare Court, staff and guests set off to run and walk the 10km London Legal Walk. We’ve managed to raise nearly £500 for the London Legal Support Trust so far, with donations still warmly welcomed – click here to donate. A record number of 12,000 walkers took part and […]
Marios Lambis appeared for a trainee doctor who in part admitted and was also found to have been dishonest twice, by a Fitness to Practice Tribunal of the Medical Practioners’ Tribunal Service. The young anesthetist had undertaken private work whilst working for the National Health Service without seeking permission and had signed and submitted an […]
Tom Day appeared on behalf of a GP who prescribed paraffin based emollients to an elderly, bed-bound woman, who was known to smoke in bed, at an inquest concerning the death of the individual in a house fire. The inquest lasted one week and considered evidence from fire officers, fire investigation officers, medical professionals and […]
