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Alan Gravelle

Alan is a solicitor at Beltrami & Company Limited, defending clients in criminal proceedings and representing individuals and companies in civil courts, tribunals and committees.
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The Law on Contempt of Court

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Be Pedantic & Always Check the Small Print

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In a recent case, my client received a summons at the beginning of the year containing five charges, four of which were police assaults.

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The Hillsborough Report: Legal Implications

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Where a driver is on the brink of receiving penalty points that would take the total points on the licence to 12 or above, and where those points are accumulated within a three year period, the driver faces disqualification unless he/she can demonstrate that this would result in exceptional hardship. This is a high threshold as the Courts recognise that disqualification will inevitably result in personal hardship. However, to retain the licence, the resulting hardship must go beyond this.