MK Law Solicitors
@MKLawSolicitors
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MK Law is recognised as one of the leading law firms in London, we provide expert representation to clients for criminal and family law.
London and Bromley
Joined April 2012
Two clients. Two driving bans avoided. Exceptional hardship successfully argued by Jon Mellody at MK Law. https://t.co/yTkfTeGV7K
#DrivingBan #TottingUp #Avoidban #ExceptionalHardship #MotoringLaw
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Analysis of David Lammy’s proposal to limit jury trials, introduce judge-only courts raise concerns about fairness and diversity. Read our thoughts at https://t.co/gzKABrrd5e
#ProtectTheJury #jurytrials #Lammy #NoJuryNoJustice
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Met Police misconduct payouts triple in 2 Yrs. Public trust in policing is falling fast with £7.6m paid out in misconduct claims last year — 3 times more than in 2022. Read our blog https://t.co/mClAJEGBV9
#PoliceMisconduct #Justice #Accountability #MetPolice #HumanRights #Law
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Around 2.5m people in England have ADHD, 1 in 4 prisoners are thought to be affected. Early diagnosis & support could cut criminality by 32%. Read our latest blog on why justice must start with understanding https://t.co/g3kmHumEHb
#ADHDAwarenessMonth #ADHDAwarenessMonth #ADHD
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The @BBCPanorama expose has reignited serious concerns about racism, brutality & cover-ups in the Met Police. Read our blog https://t.co/mClAJEH9KH
#PoliceMisconduct #ActionsAgainstThePolice #CivilClaims #LegalRights
#WrongfulArrest #FalseImprisonment
#MaliciousProsecution
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The BBC Panorama expose has reignited serious concerns about racism, brutality & cover-ups in the Met Police. Victims deserve justice not silence. Read our latest blog on the rise in police misconduct claims https://t.co/mClAJEGBV9
#PoliceMisconduct #Justice #HumanRights #MKLaw
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The state of prisons is not just a moral failure it’s a policy failure They are meant to rehabilitate as well as punish yet it's virtually nonexistent in our system The result? A staggering reoffending rate https://t.co/OQmo6PWL86
#prisoncrisis #prisonovercrowding #rehabilitation
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A system that only punishes and never reforms is one doomed to repeat its own failures. The appalling state of UK prison is becoming a crisis
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We're disappointed with the CoA's decision to uphold a prison sentence imposed on a mother of two soon to give birth to her 3rd who was convicted of bringing Class A drugs into prison under duress. https://t.co/F94EGI1tLj for more detail #pregnantprisoners #prisonrights #prison
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A case won by our AAP team has been featured in the @islingtongztte and highlights the issue and consequences of wrongful arrests. More info https://t.co/UdJSCYNeJ9
#JusticeForAll #Accountability #HumanRights #wrongfularrest
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Really Proud of her achievements and Manisha is not wrong!
As trials for offences allegedly committed in 2020 are being listed for 2028, London solicitor-advocate & @MKLawSolicitors founder, Manisha Knights, questions the public interest in pursuing half of the crown court backlog of 73,105 cases -- in @TimesLaw
https://t.co/0BAF1C0pnW
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Inside the UK's 'wild west' court system where people may have to wait until 2028 for justice to take place 🔗 Read more https://t.co/eTXGJoolSe
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We are thrilled to announce that our Managing Director, Manisha Knights, has been awarded Criminal Lawyer of the Year at the prestigious Asian Legal Awards 2024 hosted by @SocAsianLawyers #criminallawyer #criminallawyeroftheyear #Legalawards #criminalsolicitor
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Tonight firm owners across the country met to discuss the imminent legal aid crisis in criminal defence as many weigh up whether they will sign the new contract in 2025 to provide legal aid representation. They are requesting an urgent meeting with ministers to discuss concerns.
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We're honoured to support the Who's Next? campaign an initiative developed by the @APFoundationUK to drive impactful, community-centred solutions that address both the visible and underlying causes of knife crime Visit https://t.co/R3HsQuclzl
#knifecrime #whosnext #london #crime
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We recently successfully represented two defendants, a mother and her son, both of good character, and both charged with assaulting an emergency worker. Find out more at https://t.co/cQb61ZbnW8
#justice #crime #criminallaw #solicitor #londonlawyer
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Here’s a good one …fresh into the inbox from a crown court “We write of inform you that unfortunately due to budgetary sitting day cuts we have had to vacate and re list the trial from January 2025 to February 2026”. Investigated and arrested 2021 @CourtsIdle
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Over 100 solicitors firms warn the @MoJGovUK not to take an intention to tender as a given . Without further funding and adopting the recommendations of the independent review the market shrink and tenders will be withdrawn .
Criminal firms warn the Lord Chancellor that applications for new crime contracts should not be seen as an indication that firms will continue to provide criminal defence services if funding commitments are not met. "We fully expect that the majority of firms undertaking
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We've successfully got a not guilty verdict for our client, who was facing a very serious aggravated burglary charge. He was looking at a 10yr+ sentence but walked home with his young family. Find out more at https://t.co/7XPeg4IbwO
#aggravateburglary #notguilty #crimesolicitor
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