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James Byrne singled out for exceptional praise by the Serious Crime Unit

Ms Bufalo has pleaded guilty to two large-scale complex criminal cases of frauds against HMRC and thefts from clients. She is due to be sentenced on 20 June.
The lead investigator from the Serious Crime Unit was so impressed by the…

James Byrne hired by LexisNexis as their expert on spinal injuries

Congratulations to James Byrne who has recently been hired by LexisNexis as their expert on spinal injuries.

New s10A POCA guidance created in Libor case

James Byrne represented the SFO at a Confiscation of Assets hearing in relation to the jailed former trader Tom Hayes yesterday.
The court ruled that Mr Hayes wife Miss Tighe’s application to be heard at the confiscation stage failed, because the…

Psychological issues and surgery: The need for a second opinion

James Byrne looks at the recent judgment in XYZ v Warrington & Halton NHS Foundation Trust [2016] EWHC 331 (QB) (22 February 2016).
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James Byrne wins unusual case for London Ambulance Service

London Ambulance Service NHS Trust instructed James to represent them after a serious collision at a junction on the A12 between an ambulance traveling through a red light on an emergency call, and a motor vehicle travelling at high speed (but within…

James Byrne successfully represents Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police in the High Court resisting application for appeal by way of case stated and judicial review

In the appeal by way of case stated Mr Justice Goss agreed with James’ argument resisting the court exercise its power to redefine how it should approach cases when a person obtains money from unlawful conduct and argue for a restriction of…

Defendants ordered to forfeit £250,000 following forfeiture hearing

James Byrne successfully represented the Metropolitan police in a week long forfeiture hearing worth £250,000 which concluded on 16 June 2015. The case arose after large amounts of cash were found in a house and, when asked for an explanation, the Respondent…

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