Trevor Monerville: Coroner criticises ‘unacceptable’ care of Black epileptic man who died in prison. Allison Munroe KC of the GC Inquests & Inquiries Team represented Trevor Monerville's family at the inquest. 🔽Coverage in The Independent by Nadine White:tinyurl.com/mv23tvap

Allison Munroe KC was instructed by Paul Ham & Constance Collard (@cr_collard) of Birnberg Peirce (Birnberg Peirce Civil Liberties). They are supported by INQUEST caseworker Jodie Anderson. Read on here🔽tinyurl.com/2hw8nwzw

Shameful decision not to grant #legalaid for such an important public interest case & where three public bodies are represented from the public purse. We need to end this inequality of arms & extend funding for all state related inquests. theguardian.com/education/2023…

Ofsted inspection contributed to headteacher’s suicide, Coroner rules The Coroner has made clear the significant disadvantage this family would have been in without legal representation theguardian.com/education/2023…

The public response to the issues raised in this inquest, + to the failure to grant the family legal aid, has been overwhelming. A privilege to represent the Perry family, led by @HughSoutheyKC Matrix. Instruct by Marcia WillisStewart Hazel Metcalfe, Becky Sillis Birnberg Peirce Civil Liberties

High Court finds detention to be unlawful with substantial and aggravated damages awarded for breach of Hardial Singh principles. Claimant represented by Greg Ó Ceallaigh of Garden Ct (@gregoceallaigh) & Irène Nembhard of Birnberg Peirce. Read on here ▶️tinyurl.com/bdhdfuzh

The true position of Shamima Begum - 5 years of unlawful detention in prison camps for British women and children.

Labour plans ‘Raneem’s law’ to protect victims of domestic abuse Legislation requiring police to respond faster to reports of domestic violence is named after woman killed in 2018 theguardian.com/society/2024/f…

NEWS: Protestor at Palestine march arrested for wearing Keffiyah scarf wins case Audrey Cherryl Mogan (@acmogan) of the Garden Court Protest Law Team represented the protestor, instructed by Sarah Robertson of Birnberg Peirce Civil Liberties. #RightToProtest Read on🔽 tinyurl.com/yzc6jejr

Our criminal defence team is hiring a 3+ years PQE solicitor! Please see the link below for details 👇 Closing date: 18th March 2024 birnbergpeirce.co.uk/wp-content/upl…

Birnberg Peirce statement on Julian Assange release:

Are you as determined as we are to reduce the harm caused by immigration detention and to ultimately end it? We are hiring a new Head of Advocacy at Medical Justice Find out more information here - medicaljustice.org.uk/vacancy-head-o…

Solicitors of Marieha Hussain lodge formal complaints re CPS and Met Police re her prosecution

Sebastião Lucas, a 34 year old Black man, died by ligature 48 hours after being remanded to Wandsworth prison on 12 May 2021. He had been arrested in hospital whilst being sectioned under the Mental Health Act. Now an inquest will open. inquest.org.uk/sebastio-lucas…

Natalie Shotter killing: officers face proceedings over alleged safeguarding failures birnbergpeirce.co.uk/two-officers-t… theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/j…