Sheffield Magistrates’ Court – serious offence dismissed at trial
Our client was charged with a serious offence that had been hanging over his head for almost 2 years.
Possession Claim Withdrawn Following Service of Equality Act Defence and Counterclaim
In September this year, we were approached by X who sought our advice after her landlord issued possession proceedings against her in her local County Court.
Public Law Challenge to Misapplication of Wheelchair Adapted Accommodation Policy
The client is a mother of two children and requires the use of a wheelchair. She resides in temporary accommodation provided in pursuant of a council’s main housing duty. The property is located out of borough.
Crown Prosecution Service discontinue case at Croydon Magistrates’ Court following service of pre-action protocol letter
We represented a young adult of good character who had been charged with assaulting an emergency worker. It was the Crown’s case that in an attempt to get away from the police, our client deliberately struck a police officer causing them to fall and hit their head on the ground.
Gt Stewart Directors Attend Film Premiere of ‘Before You Commit’
On 26 September our directors, Melanie Krudy and Greg Stewart, were very pleased to be able to attend the Film Premiere of ‘Before You Commit’, an award winning film made by Khadys Dream hosted at the Curzon Bloomsbury.
Disrepair Success for Vulnerable Client
We settled this case only days before trial for our very vulnerable client, obtaining a higher level of damages than counsel expected.
Private Tenant found to be an Assured Tenant and wins Housing Security
CJ moved into a private-rented sector property as a tenant in 1991 and paid a deposit. Ownership of the property changed and her subsequent landlord requested a further deposit which CJ paid.
Max Konarek, Partner at GT Stewart Solicitors, Publishes New Article: Choosing the Right Solicitor
Max Konarek, one of the Family & Childcare Partners at GT Stewart Solicitors sets out considerations that an individual should be aware of when choosing who to instruct to represent you in Family Court proceedings.
Max Konarek, one of the Family & Childcare Partners at GT Stewart Solicitors considers the law around Exoneration in family proceedings
Max Konarek, one of the Family & Childcare Partners at GT Stewart Solicitors considers the law around Exoneration and why it is important as a legal practitioner in family proceedings to consider whether the evidence in your client’s case meets the test for them to be exonerated of the of the allegations made against them. This is particularly important in the context of the emotional and psychological impact such allegations have upon your client.
Successful Outcome in Care Proceedings
Max Konarek, assisted by Alison Barar, instructed Laura Briggs KC and Olivia Magennis of 1GC. The legal team represented our client, an Intervener in Care Proceedings where very serious historic sexual and physical abuse allegations had been made.
