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Monthly Archives: October 2016
R v Tomasz Kroker
James Rozier today appeared for the Defendant at Reading Crown Court in the case of R v Tomasz Kroker. On the 10th October 2016 the Defendant entered guilty pleas in respect of four counts of Death by Dangerous Driving, and a fifth count of Causing Serious Injury by Dangerous Driving. The case was listed for […]
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Updated guidance: consent following Montgomery v Lanarkshire Health Board
Updated guidance on consent following Montgomery v Lanarkshire Health Board. Following the Supreme Court ruling of Montgomery v Lanarkshire Health Board [2015] UKSC 11 the Royal College of Surgeons has published updated guidance as to how practitioners should approach the consent process with patients. ‘Consent: Supported Decision-Making – A Good Practice Guide’ is essential reading […]
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Inheritance (Provision for Family & Dependents) Act 1975, S.4: Out of time Applications
‘It is not only Heaven that helps those who help themselves’ An Application for reasonable financial provision under Section 2 of the Inheritance (Provision for Family & Dependents) Act 1975 (‘the 1975 Act’) must normally be made within 6 months of the date on which effective representation with respect to the estate is first taken […]
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Geoffrey Williams QC represents Solicitor who admitted dishonesty but avoided striking off
Geoffrey Williams QC represented a Solicitor, Mr GP, in proceedings before the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal. Mr P admitted that he had been dishonest in backdating a witness statement in civil proceedings and asserting that the statement was in fact in time when it was not. Geoffrey was successful in proving that this was an isolated […]
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