After a 10-year-old boy’s preventable death, a lost diagnosis, missing records and a delayed apology, his father is demanding a fresh inquest—or a full public inquiry.
Written by John Barwell
Written by John Barwell
Written by John Barwell
When institutions thrive on secrecy, one woman’s fight for transparency becomes an act of defiance.
Written by John Barwell
John Robertson, a fierce advocate for whistleblowers and free speech, is taking on Synova LLP in court.
Written by John Barwell
Information rights · ICO enforcement · Public accountability The Information Commissioner’s Office presents itself as the UK’s authority for information rights. But where advice, guidance and proportionality are not matched by credible enforcement, data rights risk becoming paper rights: useful in theory, but too weak in practice for the people who need them most. Category … Continue reading “The ICO: Enabling Crime Through Inaction”
Written by John Barwell
An NHS whistleblower who exposed systemic misconduct is now entangled in a prolonged tribunal battle, shedding light on significant flaws within the Employment Tribunal system.
Written by John Barwell
Today, I appeared before Magistrate Anna Jackson in the Magistrates Court of South Australia, seeking her recusal for the second time.
Written by John Barwell
Employment Tribunal · NHS litigation · Procedural fairness Employment tribunals are meant to provide a fair, accessible route for resolving workplace disputes. That promise is weakened where claimants say they face late disclosure, incomplete bundles, missing exhibits, technical barriers and aggressive defence tactics from legally represented public bodies. Recent criticism of Capsticks’ conduct in NHS … Continue reading “Capsticks and the NHS: A Study in Litigation Tactics and Tribunal Frustration”
Written by John Barwell
This article examines why many solicitors who begin with high ethical standards gradually compromise their values. It discusses the cultural and systemic pressures within the legal profession, and offers a call to action for restoring integrity and fairness in the UK legal system.
Written by John Barwell
Alison McDermott’s whistleblowing case against Sellafield reveals systemic failings and highlights the need for stronger protections and reforms to support whistleblowers.
Written by John Barwell
Former NFSP leader George Thomson’s testimony on the Post Office’s Horizon IT scandal sparks controversy, highlighting deep divisions and prompting further inquiry scrutiny.