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Partner Maria Theodoulou comments on the Metropolitan Police’s use of live facial recognition, in Computer Weekly
Partner Maria Theodoulou comments on the Metropolitan Police’s announcement that it will deploy static live facial-recognition (LFR) cameras across the West End and Soho by the end of 2026. Maria’s comments were published in Computer […]
Solicitor Noam Almaz secures discharge in Romanian extradition case
Solicitor Noam Almaz has secured a successful outcome for his client, who has been discharged and will not be extradited to Romania.
Partner Amjid Jabbar explores victim compensation and POCA, in The Law Society Gazette
Partner Amjid Jabbar explores the Serious Fraud Office’s recent use of the Proceeds of Crime Act to return £400,000 to victims of a decades old fraud, and examines what it reveals about the practical limits […]
Barrister Jessica Sobey comments on the criminal court backlog, in Global Legal Insights
Barrister Jessica Sobey comments on the decision to make four former Nightingale Court buildings permanent, a move intended to address mounting concerns around court capacity and resourcing across the criminal justice system. Jessica’s comments were […]
Solicitor Noam Almaz comments on successful verdict for his client in ground-breaking extradition case
Solicitor Noam Almaz has secured a successful verdict for his client in ground-breaking case Jirik v District Court of Prague, Czech Republic.
Partner Amjid Jabbar examines Unexplained Wealth Orders in The Times
Six years after they were first introduced, Partner Amjid Jabbar argues that Unexplained Wealth Orders have yet to prove themselves to be the “silver bullet” in the fight against financial crime as they were initially heralded as.
Partner Ernest Aduwa comments on diary evidence in The Daily Mail
Partner Ernest Aduwa comments on how diary evidence can play a pivotal role in criminal prosecutions and murder trials.
Partner Ernest Aduwa comments on online sleuths and police investigations in The i Paper
Partner Ernest Aduwa comments on how online sleuths and conspiracy theories can hamper criminal investigations, in The i Paper.
Partner Richard Cannon comments on money laundering in Financial Accountant
Partner Richard Cannon comments on the recent seizure of gold bullion and artwork from a convicted money launderer.
Partner Ernest Aduwa and Solicitor Jessica Sarwat explore the court backlog in Law360
Partner Ernest Aduwa and Solicitor Jessica Sarwat examine the reasons behind the current backlog across the judicial system.
Partner Richard Cannon comments on overturned convictions in Metro
Partner Richard Cannon comments on the recent news that Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 conviction has been overturned on the basis that he did not receive a fair trial.
Solicitor Antony Lane discusses the Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill in Solicitors Journal
Solicitor Antony Lane explores the landmark piece of legislation aimed at exonerating those wrongly convicted as part of the Horizon scandal.
Solicitor Advocate Abigail Ashford explores the case of Andrew Malkinson in Solicitors Journal
Solicitor Advocate Abigail Ashford discussed the tragic case of Andrew Malkinson and its far-reaching impact on the entirety of the legal system.
28 May 2026
Partner Richard Cannon comments on UK sanctions targeting crypto networks, in New Law Journal
Partner Richard Cannon comments on the UK government’s recently announced sanctions targeting crypto and illicit finance networks used to support Russian sanctions evasion. Richard’s comments were published in New Law Journal, 27 May 2026. “Today’s […]
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06 May 2026
Partner Richard Cannon comments on post-Brexit extradition hurdles, in The Independent
Commenting in The Independent, Partner Richard Cannon explains why post-Brexit extradition rules could prevent Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner from being extradited from Germany to the UK. Richard’s comments were published in The Independent, 6 […]
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23 Apr 2026
Solicitor Noam Almaz secures discharge in Romanian extradition case
Solicitor Noam Almaz has secured a successful outcome for his client, who has been discharged and will not be extradited to Romania.
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01 Apr 2026
Solicitor Andrew Brown comments on the Mazur appeal and litigation supervision, in Law360
Solicitor Andrew Brown comments in Law360 on the Court of Appeal’s decision in Mazur and others v Charles Russell Speechlys and its implications for litigation practice. Andrew’s comments were published in Law360, 31 March 2026. […]
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25 Feb 2026
Partner Richard Cannon comments on the arrest of Lord Peter Mandelson, in City AM
Commenting in City AM, Partner Richard Cannon examines the lawfulness and necessity of the decision to arrest Lord Peter Mandelson on suspicion of misconduct in public office. Richard’s comments were published in City AM, 24 […]
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18 Feb 2026
Founder Bambos Tsiattalou comments on the future of the Serious Fraud Office after the London Mining trial collapse, in The Times and The Law Society Gazette
Bambos’ comments were published in The Times, both online and in print, and The Law Society Gazette, February 2026. The collapse of the SFO’s decade-long London Mining prosecution has renewed scrutiny of the agency’s handling of […]
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28 Jan 2026
Barrister Jessica Sobey comments on the criminal court backlog, in Global Legal Insights
Barrister Jessica Sobey comments on the decision to make four former Nightingale Court buildings permanent, a move intended to address mounting concerns around court capacity and resourcing across the criminal justice system. Jessica’s comments were […]
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22 Jan 2026
Head of Compliance Jarret Brown comments on proposed reforms to client account interest, in City AM
Commenting in City AM, Head of Compliance Jarret Brown examines the government’s proposal to divert interest earned on law firms’ client accounts to help fund the justice system. Jarret’s comments were published in City AM, […]
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16 Dec 2025
Founder Bambos Tsiattalou comments on Donald Trump’s lawsuit against the BBC, in the Financial Times and City AM
Commenting in the Financial Times and City AM, Founder Bambos Tsiattalou examines the defamation proceedings brought by Donald Trump against the BBC, highlighting the jurisdictional issues raised by the case. Bambos’ comments were published in […]
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05 Dec 2025
Partner Maria Theodoulou comments on facial recognition technology and policing, in The Daily Mail
Commenting in The Daily Mail, Partner Maria Theodoulou examines the Home Office consultation on police use of facial recognition and argues that clear legislation and enforceable safeguards are essential to prevent misuse. Maria’s comments were […]
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03 Dec 2025
Solicitor Advocate Abigail Ashford comments on proposals to reform jury trials, in BBC News and City AM
Commenting in BBC News and City AM, Solicitor Advocate Abigail Ashford examines the Justice Secretary’s controversial proposals to reform jury trials and discusses the impact these reforms will have on the criminal justice system. Abigail’s […]
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13 Nov 2025
Stokoe Partnership Solicitors recognised in The Times Best Law Firms 2026
Stokoe Partnership Solicitors has been recognised in The Times Best Law Firms 2026 for its expertise in Crime, Financial Crime and Regulatory matters. The Times Best Law Firms recognises the top 250 law firms in […]
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