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   Who is Andrew Parsons?

   • Andrew Parsons, a partner at law firm Womble Bond Dickinson, made the comments about three sub-postmasters who had appeared in a BBC Panorama programme in 2015. One, Seema Misra, was eight weeks pregnant when she was imprisoned in 2010 for an alleged shortfall of £70,000 recorded at her branch in West Byfleet, Surrey.

   Post Office lawyer suggested calling sub-postmasters 'liars' and

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   Was Parsons a 'conduit' for the post office?

   • Parsons was also acting as a ‘conduit’ for the Post Office and his firm instructed Brian Altman KC to review prosecutions. Altman said in his report it was for the Post Office and its lawyers (including Bond Dickinson) to consider past prosecutions. Blake asks whether it appears from Altman’s report that the firm was more than just a conduit.

   Post Office live: Key solicitor called sub-postmasters 'liars and

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   Did Parsons have a 'fundamental duty' to uphold justice?

   • It addresses what it calls the ‘two anomalies’ found with Horizon and mentions the Misra case. Parsons accepts he had a ‘fundamental duty’ to uphold justice as a solicitor but he did not question at the time whether doubts about Horizon and Jenkins should be disclosed to Misra’s lawyers.

   Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry live: WBD solicitor set to face victims

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   Why did Amy Prime Send Parsons a check over email?

   • 12.55pm: Getting more uncomfortable for Parsons now. The inquiry sees an email drafted by Bond Dickinson trainee Amy Prime which she sent him to be checked over before sending to the Post Office client about prosecution guidelines. The issue came up here.

   Post Office live: Key solicitor called sub-postmasters 'liars and

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   Was Parsons taking a greater role in Horizon issues?

   • By mid-2013 it appears that Parsons was taking a much greater role in Horizon issues. The inquiry sees a draft response from Parsons to the CCRC in July 2013 (he says this was the only such letter he drafted). This letter admitted there had been a couple of problems but that there was no systemic issue with Horizon.

   Post Office live: Key solicitor called sub-postmasters 'liars and

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   Is Parsons' document a privileged document?

   • It was marked as confidential and legally privileged, despite not appearing to include any legal advice. This is relevant because of earlier questions about Parsons not leaving a paper trail. Blake says the heading of this document is an attempt to 'cloak it in privilege'.

   Post Office live: Key solicitor called sub-postmasters 'liars and

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3. www.lawgazette.co.uk › news › post-office-live-keyPost Office live: Key solicitor called sub ... - Law Gazette

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   Jun 13, 2024 · Andrew Parsons, a solicitor and partner with Womble Bond Dickinson, faces questions on his role in defending the Post Office during the Horizon scandal.

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4. www.lawgazette.co.uk › news › post-office-livePost Office Horizon IT Inquiry live: WBD ... - Law Gazette

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   Jun 14, 2024 · Womble Bond Dickinson partner Andy Parsons, who led the defence in the Bates litigation, returns for a second day of oral evidence at the Post Office Inquiry. 12.50pm: Parsons' evidence wraps up...

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   May 1, 2024 · Andrew Parsons, from Womble Bond Dickinson who also advised the Post Office, commented at this meeting on the 'need to limit public debate on the Horizon issue as this may have a detrimental...

6. www.thelawyer.com › how-justice-done-in-postFirst-class effort: How justice was done in the ... - The Lawyer

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   Jun 28, 2021 · In Post Office’s corner was a staggering army of lawyers. Manning the fort was Womble Bond Dickinson’s disputes partner Andrew Parsons, backed up by numerous managing associates and associates.

7. www.business-live.co.uk › retail-consumerSolicitor behind Post Office Horizon scandal conviction ...

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   Apr 23, 2021 · But the Post Office “consistently asserted that Horizon was robust and reliable” and “effectively steamrolled over any subpostmaster who sought to challenge its accuracy”, the judge added. The Court of Appeal also allowed the appeals on the basis that their prosecutions were an affront to justice.

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   Jun 13, 2024 · A Post Office lawyer suggested branding wrongfully convicted sub-postmasters as “liars” and “criminals” to attack their credibility, the inquiry heard. Andrew Parsons, a partner at law ...

9. www.thelawyer.com › sub-postmaster-we-felt-mockedSub-postmaster: ‘We felt mocked by Womble Bond’ - The Lawyer

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   Jan 26, 2024 · From 2016 to 2019, Womble Bond partner Andrew Parsons defended the Post Office in the group litigation brought by 555 sub-postmasters. Just two weeks into the trial, the firm instructed an additional counsel team led by Lord Grabiner KC to recuse the managing judge, Mr Justice Fraser, for apparent bias.