Last year, Edwin Afriyie failed to prove liability in his civil claim against the City of London Police at the High Court. Normally, that would be an end to the matter. But Edwin has been grante...
By Daniel Fitzsimmons, Director at Donoghue Solicitors I am delighted to announce that my colleague and fellow director, Kevin Donoghue, has been short-listed for the Outstanding Lawyer Award ...
https://www.donoghue-solicitors.co.uk/kevin-donoghue-outstanding-lawyer-award/
By Kevin Donoghue, solicitor It is often said that when America sneezes, Britain catches a cold. Well, if that’s true, a recent development in San Francisco might have us all reaching for the t...
By Kevin Donoghue, solicitor This week His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services published a report titled: “An inspection of vetting, misconduct, and misogyny ...
https://www.donoghue-solicitors.co.uk/is-police-sexual-misconduct-abuse/
By Kevin Donoghue, solicitor I was interviewed by ITV news today about the police’s treatment of protesters during the period of Royal Mourning following the Queen’s death. The period of m...
https://www.donoghue-solicitors.co.uk/police-arrest-protesters-queens-funeral-royal-mourning/
By Kevin Donoghue, solicitor I recently settled a police abuse of authority for sexual gain compensation claim against Greater Manchester Police (GMP). My client, a vulnerable victim of crime, wa...
https://www.donoghue-solicitors.co.uk/why-sorry-should-not-be-the-hardest-word/
By Kevin Donoghue, solicitor This week I was interviewed by Sky News about the police’s use of strip search on children aged between 10-17 years old. New data from Dame Rachel de Souza DBE, ...
https://www.donoghue-solicitors.co.uk/child-strip-searches-police/
By Daniel Fitzsimmons, Chartered Legal Executive Director As regular readers of the blog will know, I am a Chartered Legal Executive (CLE) and recently took up the role of director at Donoghue So...
https://www.donoghue-solicitors.co.uk/chartered-legal-executives-lawyers/
By Kevin Donoghue, solicitor I am thrilled to announce that my long-time colleague, Daniel Fitzsimmons, has accepted my invitation to become a director of our firm, Donoghue Solicitors Ltd. His a...
By Kevin Donoghue, solicitor Stories involving the police, politics, and public opinion often overlap. It happened again recently. The first news item is this: At this year’s Police Federation ...
https://www.donoghue-solicitors.co.uk/lax-police-recruiting-public-risk/