Press Releases

The shocking murders of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor at the hands of police in the USA sparked protests and marches in support of the Black Lives Matter movement all over the world in the summer months of 2020. On 7 June 2020, one BLM protest in Bristol captured imaginations and headlines as a bronze…

Rosamund Adoo-Kissi-Debrah gives evidence in landmark air pollution inquest into daughter’s death On the sixth day of the inquest into the death of her nine year-old daughter Ella, Rosamund Adoo-Kissi-Debrah gave evidence at the Coroner’s Court in Southwark, London. For more than 7 years, Rosamund has been searching for an explanation of what caused her…

The Inquest into the death of Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah, of Lewisham, London, is taking place 30 November – 11 December at London Inner South Coroner’s Court. Ella’s mother Rosamund is represented by Jocelyn Cockburn, Guy Mitchell and Megan Finnis of Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors. In order to assist the press and those seeking to understand…

The Ministry of Justice has settled a civil claim brought by the family of Tommy Nicol, an IPP prisoner at HMP The Mount, following his death in 2015. In 2009, after a string of minor offences, Tommy was sentenced to a minimum four-year prison term, under the now-abolished Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) sentencing scheme….

“Get yourself checked and seek advice before it’s too late”, warns Stephen Goodwright A man who worked for the Ford Motor Company for 10 years is reaching out to those who were also employed by the company following his cancer diagnosis and court battle. Stephen Goodwright, 67 from Kent, worked for Ford’s plant in Dagenham,…