Janes Solicitors

The reduction of jury trials is unfair and will not solve the real causes of the backlog. New article: janes-solicitors.co.uk/the-reduction-…

We were delighted to instruct Charlotte Elves and James Leonard KC of @outertemple, both of whom were singled out for special praise by the LJJs. The Judgment can be found here caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewca/civ/2025/…

Janes client Nadine Buzzard-Quashie succeeds in landmark Court of Appeal decision finding the Chief Constable of Northamptonshire Police in Contempt of Court janes-solicitors.co.uk/janes-client-n…

R -v- Giga: The Syrian Civil War and the Terrorism Act. Alex Chapman acted for Isa Giga, instructing Andrew Hall KC and Pippa Woodrow (@DoughtyStreet Chambers), and expert witnesses Dr Rim Turkmani (@Rim_Turkmani) of @LSE_ID and Rashad Ali of @ISDglobal janes-solicitors.co.uk/r-v-giga-the-s…

janes-solicitors.co.uk/janes-client-s… Janes’ client Selman Turk, granted permission to appeal to the Court of Appeal against Recovery of Defence Costs Order imposed by the High Court in Contempt Proceedings

Read the latest article from our head of Civil/Contempt @mlivingston88 about two recent Contempt cases we have been involved in: janes-solicitors.co.uk/recent-develop…

In a highly publicised case, the jury at Leeds Crown Court have acquitted our client James Stunt of all charges. Partner Fiona Gavriel, instructed Trevor Burke KC of @3rblaw and Hannah Thomas of @2HareCourt janes-solicitors.co.uk/james-stunt-ac…

Janes Solicitors' client, Sanjay Bhandari has extradition order quashed by the Divisional Court bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/…. Partner Robert Berg & Associate Alex Chapman instructed Edward Fitzgerald KC of @DoughtyStCrime, leading James Stansfeld & Robbie Stern of @MatrixChambers

janes-solicitors.co.uk/janes-client-g… Judgment has been handed down in our client Mr Darby’s appeal against sentence for Contempt of Court. The Court of Appeal upheld the appeal and reduced Mr Darby’s sentence to one of time serve. Our @mlivingston88 instructed Helen Pugh of @outertemple

The prosecution have now (some ten years after the commencement of the investigation) offered no evidence against our client.  The solicitors instructed were Simon Barker and David Janes and Counsel instructed were @RaHealyKC and Ben Waidhofer both of @FoundryChambers

Janes Solicitors and Counsel are delighted to have obtained the acquittal at Guildford Crown Court yesterday of our client charged as part of the long running HMRC investigation Operation Campus

Janes Solicitors are pleased to act for Mr Bhandari in his appeal at the High Court against his extradition to India thehindu.com/news/national/…

We were delighted to welcome @Law_Commission to our offices today to discuss the new consultation paper on Contempt of Court. More details can be found on our website: janes-solicitors.co.uk/janes-solicito…

Partner Robert Berg secures stay of indictment of charge of historic rape janes-solicitors.co.uk/robert-berg-se…

See David Janes' recent article: Tommy Robinson’s sentence highlights an unseen harshness and injustice facing all contempt prisoners janes-solicitors.co.uk/tommy-robinson…

Our Marc Livingston is quoted in this important article about some of the potential consequences in contempt of court matters. inews.co.uk/news/far-right…

janes-solicitors.co.uk/drivers-haulie… Drivers, Hauliers and Clandestine Entrants: What to do if you receive an IS11D letter from UK Border Force

Our client Selman Turk, has been successful in the Court of Appeal in overturning an immediate custodial sentence imposed by the High Court for Contempt. Marc Livingston & Catriona Virden instructed James Counsell KC & Helen Pugh from @outertemple. janes-solicitors.co.uk/janes-client-s…