Ahmed rejoins Williamson & SodenThe Birmingham PostA specialist criminal law solicitor has returned to Solihull and Birmingham law firm Williamson & Soden after a couple of years with a rival firm. Habib Ahmed has rejoined Williamson & Soden just two years after leaving the firm.

Telegraph.co.uk15-year-old schoolgirl died after 'doctor mistook tuberculosis for lovesickness'Telegraph.co.ukFollowing her death, Alina, who attended Golden Hillock School in Sparkhill, Birmingham, a clinical review revealed doctors missed repeated opportunities to diagnose her condition. The family have enlisted Birmingham-based solicitors Irwin Mitchell.and more »

Lender vs lawyer: SRA regulated bogus firmBridging and CommericalCatherine Newman QC, sitting as a deputy High Court judge, found that in October 2008, someone pretending to be the owner of legitimate Birmingham firm Rothschild notified the SRA of an intention to open a branch in Small Heath.and more »

Sutton Coldfield ex-paramedic receives multi-million pound payout after ...Birmingham MailJohn has successfully sued University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, which admitted liability and has agreed the out-of-court settlement, secured by Birmingham-based solicitors Irwin Mitchell. The General Medical Council is also ...and more »

Daily MailThe solicitor who now gets stopped everywhere he goes because he looks just ...Daily MailNeil Maybury, from Birmingham bears an uncanny resemblance with England's new manager Roy Hodgson. He's even been mobbed by fans both home and away eager for his 'expert' opinion. Neil, a solicitor in intellectual property rights from Birmingham, ...Roy Hodgson look-alike expects surge in bookings after England appointmentMetroall 1,038 news articles »

Birmingham author claims Jack the Ripper was a WOMANBirmingham Mailby Mike Lockley, Birmingham Mail A BIRMINGHAM author has caused a storm among historians by claiming Jack the Ripper was a WOMAN. Former solicitor John Morris, 62, has named Welsh-born Lizzie Williams as the Whitechapel monster – and claims she killed ...and more »

Telegraph.co.ukParamedic wins £1m compensation after NHS removed wrong part of brainTelegraph.co.ukTimothy Deeming, a medical law expert with Irwin Mitchell Solicitors in Birmingham, who represented John, said: ''The fact that the surgeon managed to remove perfectly healthy tissue rather than a sample of the tumour tissue is, in itself, an appalling ...and more »

The GuardianMiscarriages of justice may be out of fashion, but they haven't gone awayThe GuardianAt the JusticeGap debate, Gareth Peirce, the solicitor who represented Judith Ward, the Birmingham Six and the Guildford Four, clashed with Alastair MacGregor QC, the CCRC's deputy chair. What would be the point in the CCRC referring cases back to the ...

Zimbabwean lawyers exploiting asylums exposed in UK - ReportThe Zimbabwe MailAn asylum seeker who was later granted a refugee status said: “A Zimbabwe lawyer charged me £2 000, but when I shopped around I got a Somalian lawyer who charged me £400 for the same case and I was indeed granted asylum in the United Kingdom.and more »

Police OracleBirmingham family demands public hearing after death of man in police custodyBirmingham Mailby Nick McCarthy, Birmingham Mail LAWYERS acting for the family of a Birmingham man who died in police custody have claimed an officer is set to face a gross misconduct charge. Lloyd Butler, aged 39, died after being taken into custody at Stechford ...Lloyd Butler custody death: Misconduct hearing callBBC NewsPolice custody death calls issuedBourne Localall 7 news articles »