Grenfell Tower Inquiry presentation – A. Ahmedin; A. Tuccu-Ahmedin; M Tuccu; A. Mahmud Idris
Good Afternoon, sir, panel members. To lose one member of your family is a grave loss, to lose four, is a tragedy beyond measure and it...
NEWS & RESOURCES
- Jul 22
- 18 min
Presentation Relating to the Grenfell Tower Inquiry – Isaac Paulos
No parent should outlive their child. No parent should have to choose to risk their life to save their child’s. No parent should have to...
- Jul 22
- 12 min
Presentation Relating to the Grenfell Tower Inquiry - Mohamed Amied Neda
Chair, this is, this was, Mohamed Amied Neda. I hope what I say today does justice to the memory of Mr Neda and give some comfort to his...
- Jul 19
- 2 min
CONCLUSION OF INQUEST INTO DEATH OF JIMMY LEE
A three day inquest has concluded at the Lancashire Coroner’s Court into the death of 51 year old James ‘Jimmy’ Edward Lee. At around...
- Jul 5
- 1 min
Publication of Jermaine Baker Public Inquiry report
On 5 July 2022 the Public Inquiry into the fatal shooting of Jermaine Baker published its Report and laid it before Parliament. The...
- Jul 4
- 1 min
Restraint Order Discharge Success Leads to Costs Award
Oxfordshire County Council prosecuted JM for the sale of illegal cigarettes. Confiscation Proceedings followed his conviction. In the...
- Jun 28
- 1 min
Inquest into police pursuit death of Brandon Geasley begins on 4 July
On 27 May 2021 young Brandon Geasley died following a lengthy police pursuit by officers of Greater Manchester Police. The Inquest...
- Jun 22
- 1 min
Windrush: only one in four applicants have received compensation
Imran Khan QC acts for Cuthbert Prospere, a victim of the Home Office immigration status assessment failure widely known as the Windrush...
- Jun 16
- 1 min
met ordered to pay damages to police officer
Our Daniel Cooper has successfully represented his client, who is gay, and a serving police officer, and who brought proceedings against...
- Jun 14
- 6 min
A Memorial Service to mark the 5th anniversary of the Grenfell Tower tragedy at Westminster Abbey
Imran Khan QC addressed the commemoration service at Grenfell tower on 14 June 2022: An Englishman’s home is his castle. It is. That is...
- May 11
- 1 min
CPS Announce rare prosecution following prisoner death
Imran Khan and Partners act for the family of Mesut Olgun who tragically died in HMP Hewell in June 2018. Following an extensive and...
- Apr 27
- 26 min
Imran Khan QC delivers IKP’s Opening Statement to the Grenfell Tower Fire Inquiry
1. Sir, our client’s lives were dramatically, irrevocably and irreparably damaged in the aftermath of the Grenfell Tower fire. They lost...
- Jan 24
- 4 min
The killing of Christopher Kapessa: High Court decision condemned by mother
The High Court has dismissed a judicial review by Alina Joseph to overturn a decision by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) not to...
- Jan 12
- 2 min
Christopher Kapessa – TIME FOR JUSTICE
CPS failure to prosecute for the death of 13 year-old Christopher Kapessa before the High Court on Thursday 13 January 2022. The high...
- Dec 13, 2021
- 1 min
IKP act for the family of Romello McCook
Daniel Lemberger Cooper of Imran Khan and Partners acts for the family of Romello McCook in respect of police misconduct and civil...
- Nov 16, 2021
- 3 min
Second Inquest into death of Elsie Brooks concludes with critical findings’
Today the second inquest investigating the death of beloved 89 year-old mother, Elsie Brooks, concluded at Southwark Coroner’s Court....
- Nov 5, 2021
- 1 min
Fresh inquest to take place following death of mother at King George Hospital
A fresh 5 day inquest will take place following the death of mother, Elsie Brooks at King George Hospital in January 2010. Elsie was 89...
- Nov 2, 2021
- 3 min
Statement by the family of Kunil Nur
The family of Kunil Nur, who died following contact with Wigan police, have released the following statement: "We are the family of Kunil...
- Oct 29, 2021
- 5 min
Environment and human rights – new case law
On 21 September 2021, Mr Justice Fordham handed down an important and comprehensive judgment in R (Matthew Richards) v the Environment...
- Oct 26, 2021
- 2 min
PALG statement on review of policing following murder of Sarah Everard
Imran Khan and Partners have, with other lawyers, released the following statement: "The 40 law firms, barristers and rights...
- Oct 22, 2021
- 1 min
Confiscation Proceedings Success
James O’Hara acted for a defendant in confiscation proceedings following a conviction for Conspiracy to Supply Class A Drugs. The Crown...
- Oct 11, 2021
- 5 min
Power of arrest and reasonable grounds to suspect
Daniel Lemberger Cooper considers a recent Privy Council decision that looked at the nature of reasonable ground to suspect a person of a...
- Oct 7, 2021
- 2 min
Inquest concludes into Prison death at HMP Leeds
The Inquest touching upon the death of 29 year old Karar Ali Karar, who died on 5 September at HMP Leeds, concluded on 7 October 2021...
- Oct 7, 2021
- 5 min
POLICE ADVICE POST SARAH EVERARD CASE: KNOW YOUR RIGHTS
Emmanuelle Purdon and Susannah Mengesha of Imran Khan and Partners discuss the legal position of individuals detained in the street,...
- Oct 5, 2021
- 1 min
Vulnerable teenager secures major settlement following police assault
KK, a 15 year old, who has learning difficulties, was brutally assaulted by officers of the Metropolitan Police. KK was punched 4 times...
- Sep 30, 2021
- 1 min
Metropolitan Police to pay substantial damages to man assaulted and abused by them
Mr Younes Bentahar has achieved significant success in his civil action against the Metropolitan Police concerning events on 9 and 10...
- Sep 6, 2021
- 1 min
Account Freezing Order Success!
James O’Hara acted for a client subject to an Account Freezing Order (AFO), restricting use of some £500k held in his business accounts. ...
- Aug 2, 2021
- 2 min
Applying to vary a Compensation Order following successful variation of a Confiscation Order
The process for applying to vary a Compensation Order is set out in s.133 of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) 2000 and Criminal...
- Jul 30, 2021
- 13 min
'The Macpherson Report: 22 years on' is published
Imran Khan QC gave evidence to the Home Affairs Committee which was considering the Macpherson report, 22 years after it was published....
- Jul 24, 2021
- 2 min
Applying to Discharge a pre-charge Restraint Order
A Restraint Order can result in financial devastation. The authority to apply for a Restraint Order vests in prosecutors and/or financial...
- Jul 19, 2021
- 1 min
Crown offer no evidence in Conspiracy to Supply Class A matter
After complex legal arguments in relation to disclosure and an adjournment for the Judge to consider the impact of R v Boardman [2015]...
- Jun 9, 2021
- 1 min
IKP act in Jermaine Baker Public Inquiry
On 12 February 2020 the Home Secretary announced an independent inquiry, under the Inquiries Act 2005, to investigate the circumstances...
- Jun 8, 2021
- 1 min
IKP act for family of Christopher Kapessa
The family of Christopher Kapessa have brought judicial review proceedings in the High Court in which they challenge the decision of the...
- May 19, 2021
- 3 min
CORONER FINDS FAILINGS, INCLUDING SYSTEMIC FAILING, BY KENT POLICE
A three day inquest has concluded at the Kent Coroner’s Court, which examined the death of 17 year Matthew Mackell. On 6 May 2020, 17...
- May 11, 2021
- 2 min
JURY FINDS PONTINS SECURITY RESTRAINT WAS DANGEROUS, CAUSED DEATH AND WAS UNLAWFUL
A four week inquest has concluded, which examined the death of father of three Paul Reynolds (also known as Paul Gladwell) at Pontins...
- May 6, 2021
- 1 min
Statement by the family of Matthew Mackell
On 6 May 2020, 17 year-old Matthew Mackell called Kent Police for help before taking his own life in Dunorlan Park, Kent. No patrol was...
- Apr 16, 2021
- 2 min
INQUEST TO TAKE PLACE FOLLOWING DEATH OF MAN AT PONTINS PAKEFIELD
A five-week inquest is to take place following the death of father of three Paul Reynolds (also known as Paul Gladwell) at Pontins...
- Mar 11, 2021
- 2 min
Lord Nazir Ahmed's trial stopped due to abuse of process
Mr Imran Khan QC leading Ms Chloe Gardner of Nexus Chambers acted for Lord Nazir Ahmed in relation to historical sexual allegations. IKP...
- Mar 5, 2021
- 1 min
IKP act in the largest planning and enforcement notice breach of the year
Paul O’Donnell represented Mohammed Mehdi Ali in confiscation proceedings before Harrow Crown Court following Mr. Ali’s convictions for...
- Nov 11, 2020
- 20 min
IKP's Opening Statement to the UCPI on behalf of Baroness Lawrence
Imran Khan QC delivers his opening statement on behalf of Baroness Lawrence to the Chair of the Undercover Policing Inquiry . Reports of...
- Nov 11, 2020
- 19 min
IKP's Opening Statement to the UCPI on behalf of The Monitoring Group
Imran Khan QC delivers his opening statement on behalf of Suresh Grover and The Monitoring Group to the Chair of the Undercover Policing...
- Nov 11, 2020
- 18 min
IKP's Opening Statement to the UCPI on behalf of Michael Mansfield qc
Imran Khan QC delivers his opening statement on behalf of Michael Mansfield QC to the Chair of the Undercover Policing Inquiry . You can...
- Nov 2, 2020
- 1 min
JUSTICE FOR THE ABBASI FAMILY
Our clients, Aliya and Rashid Abbasi are raising funds for their case, via CrowdJustice. Please see further information here.
- Nov 2, 2020
- 1 min
HEARINGS IN THE UNDERCOVER POLICING INQUIRY BEGIN
Imran Khan and Partners act for Core Participants in the Undercover Policing Inquiry, which is due to begin oral hearings on Monday 2...
- Oct 28, 2020
- 1 min
Letter protesting against ministers attacks on lawyers
Following remarks made by the Prime Minister and Home Secretary about "lefty lawyers" who defend migrants and an alleged racist attack at...
- Sep 30, 2020
- 2 min
Update on Birmingham wall disaster
Imran Khan and Partners continues to act for the families of five men killed and another injured at the Shredmet Recycling plant in...
- Sep 4, 2020
- 1 min
Daniel Cooper's journal article published in the Summer 2020 edition of Inquest Law
Our Daniel Cooper's journal article has been published in the Summer 2020 edition of Inquest Law. In his article, Mr Cooper discusses...
- Aug 12, 2020
- 1 min
Baroness Lawrence's statement following Metropolitan Police decision to end active investigation
Following the decision by Scotland Yard to end the active investigation into the murder of Stephen Lawrence Baroness Doreen Lawrence OBE...
- Jul 1, 2020
- 9 min
IKP's opening Statement to the IICSA Lambeth Council Module
Imran Khan QC delivers his opening statement to the Chair and Panel presiding over the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse. This...
- Jun 30, 2020
- 1 min
Daniel Cooper nominated for Legal Aid newcomer of the year award
We are delighted that Daniel Cooper, a solicitor in the Actions Against the Police and Pub lic law department, has been shortlisted for...