Here’s another recent testimonial from a happy road traffic client who was at risk of a six month ban: “Finally, thanks so much for your comprehensive and excellent support throughout this case ; it was both very reassuring and…
Here’s another recent testimonial from a happy road traffic client who was at risk of a six month ban: “Finally, thanks so much for your comprehensive and excellent support throughout this case ; it was both very reassuring and…
A lovely recent testimonial: ‘By rights I should have lost my licence as I had totted 16 points on my licence, I had what I thought was a valid “exceptional hardship” argument for keeping my licence and Julian expertly guided…
I am representing more and more individuals charged with section 172 cases. Indeed, an article was published in The Times this weekend about the police use of this section to ensure that a motorist is liable for six penalty points…
I have had another acquittal in a section 172 case when a client of mine was unfairly and unjustly convicted at the magistrates’ court with the case won on appeal and a costs order made. The client had a sophisticated…
My latest testimonial: “I’m an IT Manager for a top FTSE 100 company. I drive around 30,000 miles every year and hold a clean licence. In April 2015 I found myself in a situation where I had committed a…
Many of you will have read in the papers of Ian Stephens, a motorist from Wigan, convicted of “road hogging”. His case made the world over as the first conviction for this offence (which was actually “careless driving”). I will…
Another pleasant testimonial from a driver unfairly summonsed for a section 172 matter: Having engaged the services of Julian as a defence counsel for an alleged offence of not responding to postal mail (which I never received) asking for a…
Listen to me discussing motoring and traffic law on Radio 4’s flagship law programme Unreliable Evidence last week with Clive Anderson, a Professor of Road Safety, the Chair of the Magistrates Association and a QC. The link is here –…
I shall be talking motoring law with Clive Anderson on Unreliable Evidence, the flagship Radio 4 legal affairs programme. I’ll be sure to put up the link when the show airs. It’s a fantastic series – the type of programming…
The Deregulation Act 2015, passed at the fag end of the last Parliament, has repealed the previous law which allowed someone over the drink drive limit but who had breathed less than 50mg to ask for blood or urine to…