Martin Forshaw > Weightmans LLP > Liverpool, England > Lawyer Profile

Weightmans LLP
100 OLD HALL STREET
LIVERPOOL
L3 9QJ
England

Position

Martin has been working with organisations in the public sector over the last 20 years.
His expertise in police law is exceptional and he is respected for tackling the most challenging of cases that attract national press coverage.
Martin has handled a number of issues for organisations who have been challenged in relation to the publication of information, the accuracy of information they hold, the sharing of information with third parties, and the loss of information including retrieving unlawfully removed information. He has represented defendants in a number of reported defamation cases.
Martin regularly speaks at seminars and events on all aspects of information law.
He led the tender that resulted in the reappointment of Weightmans national police team to the police national legal framework again in 2016 and retained the firm’s number one ranking.

Lawyer Rankings

London > Public sector > Administrative and public law

Widely regarded for its comprehensive skill in public inquiries work, Weightmans LLP boasts a diverse range of clients including large corporates, emergency services, and public and regulatory bodies. Martin Forshaw is an expert in police law, while Martin English has been involved in several major inquiries recently, including those related to Covid-19 and undercover policing. Hannah Walsh is also a key name to note.