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Action Against Public Authorities News
Duncan Lewis Solicitors Welcomes Matthew McConville as Director and Head of Data Claims (23 July 2026)
Duncan Lewis Solicitors welcomes Matthew McConville as a Director within the firm’s Data Claims and Actions Again Public Authorities departments. Read more...
Duncan Lewis Solicitors Welcomes Lisa Verro as Director in Actions Against Public Authorities (1 July 2026)
Duncan Lewis welcomes Lisa Verro as Director, strengthening its nationally recognised Actions Against Public Authorities practice. Read more...
The Death of Henry Nowak: The Importance of Independent Scrutiny Through the Inquest Process (3 June 2026)
Duncan Lewis’ Caseworker Rajkanwar Sandhu examines the role of inquests for families in such tragic cases Read more...
Inquest Jury Records Delays, Information-Sharing Failures and "Cavalier" Police Approach to Vulnerable Man (16 April 2026)
Jury highlights delays in dealing with a man in a mental health crisis who died at Queensway Tube Read more...
Duncan Lewis Welcomes Nusrat Chowdhury as Director of Action Against Public Authorities (22 July 2025)
Former Diana Award anti-bullying ambassador to co-direct specialist team Read more...
When can the police stop and search someone? (10 July 2025)
Police and Criminal Evidence Act (PACE) and the case for discrimination explored Read more...
Family of 90-Year-Old Woman with Dementia Speaks Out After Police Misconduct Proceedings Announced (20 June 2025)
The family of a 90-year-old woman with dementia has welcomed misconduct proceedings against officers who restrained her during a mental health crisis. Read more...
Navigating the Grooming Gang Inquiry: The Dual Crisis of Neglect and Racial Bias (18 June 2025)
Caseworker Rajkanwar Sandhu explores how victims of institutional failure in grooming gang cases can pursue legal action against public authorities. Read more...
Understanding Your Rights: Duncan Lewis Solicitors' TikTok Series on Police Powers (19 March 2025)
Can the police arrest me without a warrant and other questions answered by Actions Against Public Authorities team Read more...