Andrew Warnock KC and Edwin Buckett successfully defend the Chief Constable of Leicestershire in a £10m brain damage claim

Following a 5-day liability trial in the High Court in Manchester, the Claimant’s negligence and Human Rights Act claims were dismissed by HHJ Bird sitting as a Judge of the High Court. The Claimant was a Type 1 diabetic who suffered from a history of…

John Foy QC, Edwin Buckett and Max Melsa featured in this month’s edition of PI Focus

John Foy QC, Edwin Buckett and Max Melsa have been published in this month’s edition of PI Focus, APIL’s monthly newsletter, regarding amputation claims and claims under the Montreal Convention respectively. Members of APIL are able to access the articles here: https://www.apil.org.uk/login.aspx?return-url= https://www.apil.org.uk/pi-focus

John Foy QC and Edwin Buckett settle case for £3.35m

Following a settlement meeting yesterday, John Foy QC and Edwin Buckett, both representing the Claimant, settled a below the knee amputation case for £3.35m. The Claimant, a pedestrian, sustained a devastating crushing injury to her leg in a road traffic accident which led to a…

Edwin Buckett establishes liability in a claim against the Ministry of Justice

The Claimant was a Prison Officer at HMP Winchester, who responded to an alarm call which concerned two fighting prisoners.

Edwin Buckett successfully resists PACE appeal challenge in the High Court

In a reserved judgment handed down on the 26th April 2019, Mr Justice Murray dismissed the Claimant’s appeal in the lengthy on-going case.

Edwin Buckett settles sex abuse claim against Consultant Psychiatrist

The Claimant, between the ages of 16 and 19, suffered sexual abuse during the course of consultations with Dr Andrew Clayton (Consultant Psychiatrist) employed by Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in the 1990s.

Warrant seizure appeal dismissed

On the 19th June 2008, police executed a search warrant as part of “Operation Swale” at premises belonging to the Westminster College of Computing Limited and another.

Edwin Buckett settles High Court voyeurism claims

On the 12th September 2017, Master Kay QC approved the settlement of 10 separate claims, brought by pupils anonymously, against Clifton College.

Edwin Buckett is to speak at the Annual Association of Police Lawyers Conference

Edwin Buckett is due to present a seminar on the 17th May 2017 at Hertfordshire Constabulary Police HQ to the Association of Police Lawyers.

Edwin Buckett settles High Court asbestos exposure case for widow of RAF Flight Sergeant

A significant confidential settlement was achieved today in the case of W v MOD which involved the deceased.

Edwin Buckett appointed Assistant Coroner for Inner London

Edwin Buckett has been approved as an Assistant Coroner for Inner London North.

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