Books, short stories & articles
THE INQUEST
Published - 2014 Authors - Michael Mansfield QC and Tony Wardle Editor - Yvette Vanson A plane crashes on London, 523 people die and a wall of silence descends. Tom Harrison, a high street solicitor, takes up the search for answers with relatives of the dead. Out of his depth, he has no idea what he is confronting: a scramble for no-fault compensation by corporate lawyers; an aircraft...
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MEMOIRS OF A RADICAL LAWYER
Published - 2009/2010 Publisher - Bloomsbury Authors - Michael Mansfield QC and Yvette Vanson He's unique. A radical lawyer with an unparalleled commitment to his clients, driven by anger at injustice and hypocrisy; intelligent and dynamic - Michael Mansfield has been tearing down the citadels of arcane legal conventions for over forty years. Unafraid of rejection or failure, Michael has taken on the most high profile, difficult and challenging...
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THE HOME LAWYER
Published - 2003 Publisher - Atlantic Books Authors - Michael Mansfield QC & a team of barristers expert in their field Editor - Yvette Vanson This is a unique, authoritative and straightforward guide to finding the right legal advice with accessible précis of the law by Britain’s most influential human rights lawyer. Whoever you are, wherever you are and whatever you’re doing, your life is never far from the law....
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PRESUMED GUILTY
Published - 1994 Author - Tony Wardle for Michael Mansfield QC Editor - Yvette Vanson Michael Mansfield, QC, has represented, among others, Judith Ward, five of the Birmingham Six, the Risley Five, the Winchester Three, a defendant in the Battersea bomb-factory case, one of the Tottenham Three, and a Trafalgar Square poll-tax rioter...
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THE BATTLE FOR ORGREAVE
Published - 1986 Publisher - Vanson Wardle Productions Author - Bernard Jackson with Tony Wardle Editor - Yvette Vanson In May 1985 twelve months after a picket of the Orgreave coking plant at the height of the miners strike, 15 men stood trial at Sheffield Crown Court. They were charged with riot and faced possible life sentences...
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