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Fired policeman ordered to be reinstated by PSC launches legal action to get his job back

A police officer fired for misconduct who won an appeal against the decision has launched a legal action to get back on the beat. Police...

Mr. Archibald B W Warner joins Resolution Chambers

We are very pleased to announce Mr. Archibald B W Warner has joined Resolution Chambers as Senior Legal Consultant. He can be reached on...

Justice delayed is justice denied

Dear Sir, It was with consternation that I read in The Royal Gazette of recent edition “that it is unlikely there will be any further...

Police officer wins appeal against dismissal

A police officer who was fired for using “excessive force” on a teenage suspect after a high-speed chase has won an appeal against the...

‘Bullied’ sergeant takes BPS to court

A police sergeant has claimed he was the victim of “bullying and unlawful tactics” by two senior officers after he was placed under...

Kindness in court: a novel approach

I would like to consider a counterintuitive method of achieving crime reduction and disruption to the cycle of offending behaviour in...

Trial delays: a question of fairness

Delays to Supreme Court trials will cause extra stress for defendants, victims and the police, a lawyer predicted yesterday. Victoria...

Mother sues over seizure of son

A young mother is suing police and the island’s child protection agency for allegedly seizing her son unlawfully as she was about to...

The collateral victims of shelter-in-place

There can be no doubt that the measures taken to combat the coronavirus are disproportionately affecting the most vulnerable among us.

The age of remote access to justice

There is no question that remote hearings in the Bermuda courts are a good means of ensuring the continued delivery of justice during...