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     • steve.dilley@wbd-uk.com Stephen is a partner specialising in commercial litigation. He leads the commercial litigation team in Bristol. Stephen deals with complex, heavyweight disputes, based on giving clear, concise and commercial advice to our clients that adds real value to their businesses.
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     Stephen Dilley - Womble Bond Dickinson

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   Who is Stephen Dilley?

   • The Post Office Inquiry heard yesterday that Stephen Dilley, solicitor for the Post Office in its civil claim against Lee Castleton, felt the request for disclosure by his opponent had seemed ‘onerous’.

   Solicitor for Post Office defends failure to disclose Horizon helpline

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   Who are Womble & Dilley?

   • Womble have a long and inglorious history with the Post Office, right up to acting for them (disastrously) in the Bates v Post Office group litigation. Back when they were known as Bond Pearce, Dilley helped the Post Office destroy former Bridlington Subpostmaster Lee Castleton at the High Court.

   Nothing personal, Mr Castleton. It’s just justice…

   www.postofficescandal.uk/post/nothing-personal-mr-castleton-its-just-justice/

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   Did Castleton tell Dilley he wanted to defend a post office claim?

   • Castleton has previously told the inquiry that when he told Dilley he intended to defend a claim from the Post Office in court, the solicitor had said: ‘Lee, just listen, we will ruin you. Think of your family.’

   Post Office Inquiry: solicitor denies threat to 'ruin' postmaster

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   Why did Dilley sue the post office?

   • Dilley was pressed on the Post Office’s motivation for bringing the case against Castleton, who made a counterclaim at the time for lost earnings. The solicitor repeatedly said that the case was initially about debt recovery but he accepted that this goal changed over time.

   Post Office Inquiry: solicitor denies threat to 'ruin' postmaster

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   Could Dilley have made a wider disclosure?

   • Dilley replied: ‘Yes.’ Asked if he could and should have made wider disclosure, Dilley responded: ‘No’. Dilley was due to finish his oral evidence on Friday morning, following which Richard Morgan KC, counsel for the Post Office in the civil proceedings against Castleton, is due to give evidence to the inquiry.

   Solicitor for Post Office defends failure to disclose Horizon helpline

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   Did Dilley appear before the inquiry?

   • Incidentally, legal gossip site Roll On Friday trailed Dilley’s appearance before the Inquiry. Underneath the article was a comment from an unverified source: “As a non-litigation Womble I am deeply angry about this.

   Nothing personal, Mr Castleton. It’s just justice…

   www.postofficescandal.uk/post/nothing-personal-mr-castleton-its-just-justice/

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3. www.lawgazette.co.uk › news › solicitor-for-postSolicitor for Post Office defends failure to disclose Horizon ...

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   Sep 22, 2023 · The Post Office Inquiry heard yesterday that Stephen Dilley, solicitor for the Post Office in its civil claim against Lee Castleton, felt the request for disclosure by his opponent had seemed...

   • Post Office Inquiry: solicitor denies threat to 'ruin' postmaster

     Stephen Dilley, who had conduct of the case against Lee...

4. www.postofficescandal.uk › post › nothing-personalNothing personal, Mr Castleton. It’s just justice…

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   Sep 21, 2023 · Today, Stephen Dilley, a partner at Womble Bond Dickinson, gave evidence to the Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry. Womble have a long and inglorious history with the Post Office, right up to acting for them (disastrously) in the Bates v Post Office group litigation.

5. www.law.com › international-edition › 2024/01/12Key Moments in Post Office Inquiry That Spotlight Lawyer Conduct

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   Jan 12, 2024 · This came to a head when Womble Bond Dickinson partner Stephen Dilley, then at Bond Pearce, who represented the Post Office in the 2000s, gave evidence to the inquiry in September 2023.

6. www.bbc.com › news › business-66857613Bankrupted Post Office Horizon victim demands answers after ...

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   Sep 20, 2023 · On Thursday, it's the turn of Stephen Dilley, the solicitor who acted for the Post Office in the legal action against Mr Castleton, who will be watching and listening just feet away.

7. www.lawgazette.co.uk › news › post-office-inquiryPost Office Inquiry: solicitor denies threat to 'ruin' postmaster

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   Sep 21, 2023 · Stephen Dilley, who had conduct of the case against Lee Castleton in 2006, told the Post Office Inquiry today that the language allegedly used by him made him ‘sound like a Vinnie Jones...

8. www.postofficehorizoninquiry.org.uk › hearingsPhase 4 - 22 September 2023 | Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry

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   Sep 22, 2023 · Phase 4 - 22 September 2023. Evidence from Stephen Dilley, Solicitor with conduct of the civil proceedings against Mr Castleton (continued), and Richard Morgan KC, Counsel for the Post Office in the civil proceedings against Mr Castleton.

9. www.postofficehorizoninquiry.org.uk › evidenceWITN04660100 Stephen Dilley - Witness Statement | Post Office ...

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   Sep 21, 2023 · WITN04660100 Stephen Dilley - Witness Statement. See hearing page for video and transcript of evidence session, usually published within 24 hours of a session taking place.