Linskills Solicitors

Excellent in everything. Thank you so much for all your help. And a special big thank you to Nick Cockrell who has been amazing!

Newsletter being circulated to criminal defence firms following a meeting of the Merseyside Save UK Justice Steering Group on Wednesday, 8th May 2013.

The Liverpool gangster who flooded Scotland with more than £200million of heroin and cocaine, along with his dad and seven others were jailed for a total of 119 years. Millionaire Welsh jnr, nicknamed Pablo after Colombian cocaine baron Pablo Escobar, ran…

Julian Linskill represents a member of the "dirty thirty" drugs gang in a Trial of Issue at Liverpool Crown Court.

A Scottish drug dealer was jailed for his role in a £200m drugs plot masterminded from Liverpool. AC, represented by Julian Linskill, was the 29th of 30 defendants being sentenced over the huge trafficking of cocaine and heroin from Merseyside…

Alaric Walmsley, speaking to The Times, said: “It would be better if the police and the prosecution reached the right decision on the right evidence in the first place.

I believe that a fair and accessible justice system is an essential part of the free and democratic society that we live in. I do not accept that our system has lost credibility over the past decade, or at all.

Thanks to Nichola Wright and Colin Simber for what they have done for me!

Julian Linskill defending in a high value drug importation and money-laundering case. Secret police bugging devices uncovered boasts about drug trafficking on an international scale.

A WIRRAL solicitor appeared in court accused of stealing almost £160,000 from his employers. MH, represented by defence lawyer Nick Cockrell, appeared before Wirral magistrates accused of the theft between 2005 and 2012. The defendant spoke only to confirm his…

Best solicitor I’ve ever had. Thank you!

Please pass on to Steve Lunt my total appreciation for what he has helped me with… but most importantly, how he treated me with utter respect and for not making me feel like a social leper!

A Merseyside man has been charged with the murder of Wirral dad, Mark Reissing and appeared before Liverpool Magistrates' Court represented by Carole Clarke.

Alaric Walmsley, defending, said that his client was truly sorry and devastated at the impact that had been caused by the thefts and that she wanted to repay her debt to society.

Alaric Walmsley defending in a case involving an industrial scale cannabis factory set up in Kirkby, which could have produced as much as £1.5m of illegal drugs.

The judge threw out the case mid-way through Julian Linskill's cross-examination of the prosecution's first witness.

Julian Linskill and Alaric Walmsley co-defend in a murder case before the Honorary Recorder of Liverpool His Honour Judge Goldstone QC.

Legal eagle Alaric Walmsley highlights a few laws that we should keep an eye on. “My advice for anyone is, if the police want to speak to you… You speak to your lawyer!"

We are delighted to welcome Danielle to our team and feel that with her experience at Kingsley Napley - which is a firm synonymous with high-profile, top-notch criminal work, as well as Danielle’s commercial acumen, she will be an important part of this firm’s future as we continue with our strategic vision.

Steven Lunt is always very professional, helpful and supportive. Excellent service!

DD, Liverpool

Merseyside Save UK Justice Steering Group – Newsletter – May 2013

Millionaire who called himself Pablo Escobar is caged with £200m drugs gang that flooded Scotland with heroin and cocaine

Man involved in a £200m drugs racket told court he was forced to work as a drug runner by a Merseyside heroin baron

Scottish drug dealer jailed for role in £200m plot masterminded from Liverpool

Crime victims win right to appeal when prosecutors drop charges

A Personal Response to the Transforming Legal Aid Consultation Paper

JM, Liverpool

Mother and drug gang sons jailed

Wirral solicitor faces £158,000 theft charge

JT, Liverpool

JH, Liverpool

Man charged with murder of Wirral dad Mark Reissing

Merseyside bank worker stole £114,000 from vulnerable elderly customers

£1.5m drugs gang jailed in Operation Crowfoot

Victory for the vulnerable (in record time)!

Four in court over murder of Mark Reissing in New Brighton

Alaric Walmsley speaks to the The Big Issue about some of the UK’s anti-terror laws (be warned, they’re terrifying!)

Linskills Solicitors welcomes top lawyer Danielle Gibbons

LM, Liverpool