Portakabin Limited granted a Norwich Pharmacal order to identify Gmail account controller

In July 2021 Portakabin Limited sought an order from the High Court-a Norwich Pharmacal order-forcing Google Ireland to disclose information about the user of a Gmail account. The Gmail account had been used to defame Portakabin and damage Portakabin’s business. A number of people, including Portakabin’s customers, had received emails from this email account with … Read more

3 Easy Ways to Be Penny Wise and Pound Foolish in Relation to Legal Services

It never ceases to amaze me. There are 3 simple ways to be “penny wise and pound foolish” I encounter frequently in my solicitor’s practice: 1.      “I don’t want a big long agreement/legal document; I just want something simple” This potential client is no fool; he recognises that he needs a legally binding contract to … Read more

Client Stories that Make Me Love My Job

Do you love your job? Or is it a tough struggle at times? I’m lucky because, generally, I love the work I do. It’s not always a bed of roses, though. Sometimes it’s stressful, and frustrating, and it can be hard to see progress. Other times I get a great kick and sense of satisfaction … Read more