News – 20 March 2025
News — 01 April 2025
Julian Cole, aged 31, passes away after 11 years in a minimal conscious state following an assault by Bedfordshire Police officers
News — 28 March 2025
High Court settlement in education judicial review – The Council of the Isles of Scilly acted unlawfully in not publishing a transport policy statement for those of sixth form age and are to reconsider the grant funding for those students taking account of safeguarding concerns.
News — 03 September 2012
Tony Nicklinson’s family back call to carry on legal fight with new claimant
Bindmans partner Saimo Chahal, the lawyer who acted for Tony Nicklinson, the man with locked-in syndrome who died after losing a legal bid to end his life, says that unaired…
News — 22 August 2012
Statement about the death of Tony Nicklinson
I am extremely sad to tell you that I received a call at 10.45am from Jane Nicklinson to inform me that her husband Tony died peacefully at home at about…
News — 16 August 2012
The Queen on the Application of Tony Nicklinson & Ministry of Justice CO/7774/2010
Judgment was handed down today in Tony Nicklinson’s case. The leading Judgment is given by Lord Justice Toulson. Regarding Tony Nicklinson’s claim that there should be a defence of necessity…
Blog — 10 August 2012
How Law Destroyed the Slave Trade
On 11 July 2012 two members of a traveller family were jailed for 11 and 4 years respectively after being found guilty of brutally manipulating and exploiting destitute men for…
News — 01 August 2012
Bindmans media lawyer Athalie Matthews quoted in The Guardian on Tom Daley Twitter abuse arrest
The arrest of a teenager by police investigating abuse of Olympic diving star Tom Daley on Twitter has led to calls for a new initiative educating the public about the…
Blog — 13 July 2012
On the bench
Achieving judicial diversity may require more work than is envisaged, suggests Geoffrey Bindman QC (New Law Journal, 13 July 2012)
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