Ex-Collyer Bristow partner Withey to join Rangers trial as defendant

A case being brought by the administrators of Rangers Football Club against Collyer Bristow has been delayed after former partner and ex-club company secretary Gary Withey applied to join proceedings as a defendant.
The Lawyer – Latest News



Solicitors in Sevenoaks

Clifford Chance eyes £1m of savings with trial of open-plan working

Clifford Chance is shifting all its mainstream London corporate team to the same floor of its Canary Wharf building to raise cash in a move that also sees the firm trial an open-plan setting.
The Lawyer – Latest News



Solicitors Sevenoaks

Spectator to face contempt charge over Lawrence trial article

The Crown Prosecution Service is to prosecute The Spectator magazine over an opinion column published during the Stephen Lawrence murder trial last year.

The notice to prosecute is the first since the CPS published guidelines that called for prosecutors to assess whether the public interest outweighed the overall criminality in cases affecting the media. Attorney general Dominic Grieve referred the article, by Rod Liddle (pictured), to the CPS in November to decide whether reporting restrictions in place at the time had been breached.

read more

News | Law Gazette



Sevenoaks Lawyers

Business lawyer acted for Milan Mandaric in tax trial

Who? Mark Wilson, 50, head of business defence at Midlands and northern England firm Cartwright King.

Why is he in the news? Acted for US businessman Milan Mandaric who, along with Tottenham Hotspur ­manager Harry Redknapp, was cleared of tax evasion charges at Southwark Crown Court this month.

read more

News | Law Gazette



Divorce Solicitors Sevenoaks

Switch to our mobile site