The legal case studies below are from departments across the firm, highlighting our experience and expertise in a wide variety of areas.
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Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council v KZ (Fluctuating Capacity: Anticipatory Declaration): [2024] Stephensons’ Court of Protection team represented a vulnerable adult in this case which considered some important points. Mrs Justice Theis, the...
Mr and Mrs A together held 50% of the entire share capital in company X. In 2022, a dispute arose between them and their two fellow shareholders, Mr and Mrs B. Mr and Mrs A were subjected to a series of alleged unfairly prejudicial conduct; including...
In January 2022, Raymond Gilroy, aged 81, was admitted to his local hospital with vascular issues before being transferred to a larger NHS Trust. Mr Gilroy was then placed under the care of the vascular team with a diagnosis of acute limb ischaemia of the...
In August 2020, Patrica Arnison, 73, was admitted to hospital after fracturing her leg. Having previously suffered with pressure sores, an open cast was put in place so that hospital staff could review her leg and that she could receive care to avoid...
£7639.32 awarded to the claimant following falling on a defect on a supermarket car park, resulting in facial injuries and soft tissue injuries to both knees and hands. Pauline Smith, Senior Associate Executive and personal injury claims handler...
Katie Plappert, Senior Associate Litigation Executive recently secured an award of £37,085 for a client who sadly passed away due to asbestos exposure. The claim was brought on behalf of his estate by his family, against his ex-employer, Joseph...
Our client was seven years old at the time of the accident. She was walking along a wall in a park when she tripped and caught her knee on a metal bracket protruding from a brick wall. She suffered a laceration and pain to her right knee. As the...
In 2018, Stephensons’ client, PG, ruptured the tendon in his bicep whilst mounting a TV on a wall at his home in Essex. After seeking treatment, PG underwent surgery to repair his arm, with a metal frame inserted to anchor the bone in place....
In the aftermath of the pandemic, and the impact on small businesses of the downturn in trade since then, the first quarter of 2023 saw company insolvencies remaining close to their highest quarterly level since 1960. This trend has led to an increase in...
Colin Rawson was instructed to represent a client who was charged with possession with intent to supply controlled drugs. The client was stopped by the police during lockdown walking down the street. The police searched the client and found 17...
