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Pollice Officer Acquitted
16/08/2010
Nigel Lithman QC secured the acquittal of P.C. David Hirst charged with assaulting an individual whilst trying to effect an arrest . This is the third police officer within a year to be acquitted of assault whilst represented by Nigel Lithman.
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| Gang shooting Murder Acquittal
06/08/2010
Michael Wolkind QC acted for Gurpreet Ottalan, the first of 9 defendants on an indictment charged with murder. The prosecution alleged this was a revenge attack for a minor incident hours earlier and the gang returned with firearms and body-armour. After 5 weeks of evidence Mr Justice Jack accepted Michael's submissions on Joint Enterprisde and Ottalan was formally acquitted.
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| Asil Nadir
02/08/2010
William Clegg QC and Dean Armstrong instructed by Giles Bark-Jones of Bark & Co represented Mr Nadir at the Central Criminal Court on the 30th July 2010 when he was granted bail, despite objections from the Serious Fraud Office, thereby opening the way for his return to the United Kingdom to stand trial in relation to allegations with regard to his management of the Polly Peck group of companies over 20 years ago. Both William Clegg QC and Dean Armstrong have been retained to act for Mr Nadir in the trial.
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| Underworld Murder Acquittal
29/07/2010
Arran Coghlan a Cheshire Businessman, represented by Michael Wolkind QC, was formally acquitted by the Crown Court after an Application to dismiss was listed.Coghlan had been attacked in his own home by an notorious underworld figure wearing body armour, and carrying both a gun and a knife. The defendant suffered serious knife wounds as he defended himself and eventually escaped after taking control of the firearm and shooting his attacker.
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| Sports Law
13/07/2010
Jim Sturman QC acted for Dan Gosling before The Premier League in his dispute with Everton FC over whether or not the player was entitled to a free transfer at the end of June 2010.
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