by Freeman & Co. | Oct 25, 2017 | Crime, Nick Freeman, Nick Freeman News, Sexual Offences
Criminal defence lawyer Nick Freeman has called for the government to consider limiting the timescales that a victim has to report an alleged “historic” sex crimes. The celebrity lawyer, commentator and author – who is a long-time advocate of defendant anonymity in...
by Freeman & Co. | Aug 2, 2017 | Crime, Freeman & Co. Solicitors, Mr Loophole, Nick Freeman, Nick Freeman News
Figures obtained by the country’s leading defence lawyer have exposed the shocking extent of sickness levels amongst the country’s police forces. A Freedom of Information request on behalf of Nick Freeman, aka Mr Loophole, revealed that in one relatively small force...
by Freeman & Co. | May 9, 2017 | Crime, Freeman & Co. Solicitors, Mr Loophole, Nick Freeman, Nick Freeman News
Commenting on the news that data relating to more than 6,000 samples tested at Randox Testing Service’s Manchester site may have been manipulated, criminal defence lawyer Nick Freeman, aka Mr Loophole, said: “My worst fears have now been realised. I said last time...
by Freeman & Co. | Apr 28, 2017 | Crime, Freeman & Co. Solicitors, Mr Loophole, Nick Freeman, Nick Freeman News
A farmer cleared of shooting a suspected burglar at his isolated East Yorkshire home is backing a campaign to change the law enabling defendants acquitted at court to recover their legal fees. Despite being cleared of a charge of grievous bodily harm by a jury at Hull...
by Freeman & Co. | Mar 16, 2017 | Crime, Freeman & Co. Solicitors, Mr Loophole, Nick Freeman, Road Traffic Expert
Lawyer Nick Freeman, aka Mr Loophole, has launched an online petition calling for a reversal in the law which prevents defendants acquitted in the courts recovering their costs. In 2012, the law was changed without proper consultation, leading to hundreds of people...
by Freeman & Co. | Mar 12, 2017 | Crime, Freeman & Co. Solicitors, Mr Loophole, Nick Freeman, Nick Freeman News
Nick Freeman, aka Mr Loophole, has launched a crowd funding page to help an 83-year-old farmer – who shot a convicted criminal he suspected of trying to steal diesel – pay his £30,000 court costs. A jury last week at Hull Crown Court took just 24-minutes...