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While the motor industry gear up for the inevitable shift towards a world of electric vehicles, powered roads and who knows what other tech wizardry, the reality for most drivers...
The Nelson Guest offices close at 5pm on Friday 20th December 2019 and re-open on Jan 6th 2020. However, for police station matters our lines are open 24 hours throughout...
In the UK it is an offence to take drugs, carry drugs, make drugs and sell, deal or share (supply) drugs. The penalties available to the courts – fines and...
Newly qualified drivers (those who have passed their test within two years) are already subject to more stringent penalty point laws than other drivers, with just six points leading to...
The English justice system has faced plenty of challenges over the past 25 years. Funding cuts have stretched the resources of the police, the courts and the prisons. The legal...
If you have had your driving licence revoked on medical grounds there are certain circumstances in which appealing the DVLA’s decision can mean a return to life behind the wheel....
We always appreciate feedback! Here’s a lovely message from a recent client: “This time last year I found myself in a situation which initially seemed quite harmless and so I...
NGP London Driving Lawyers have, once again, struck success for a client in relation to a ‘using a mobile phone whilst driving’ charge. Our client had instructed the firm to...
The penalties for drink-driving related offences can include a driving ban, unlimited fine and a prison sentence ranging from 3 months, for being in charge of a vehicle while above...
A Nelson Guest and Partners client has been acquitted of being drunk in charge of a motor vehicle. The Defendant had provided a breath sample that was alleged to have...
New UK motoring laws in place, or imminent, in 2019 include changes to MOTs, diesel tax, motorway driving and overtaking cyclists. Here NGP London Driving Lawyers bring you some of...
A privately paying Nelson Guest client charged with an offence of Theft has been acquitted in a case at The City of London. The defendant who had built a successful...
A Nelson Guest client has been acquitted of drink driving in a case on the South Coast of England after a lengthy trial. The case was one where the defendant...
Through 2018 the government continued to tweak the UK motoring laws, attempting to reverse certain downward trends in driving habits, road safety and air pollution. Here NGP London Driving Lawyers...
The Attorney General, Geoffrey Cox QC MP, recently published the Government’s Review of the efficiency and effectiveness of disclosure in the criminal justice system. The review follows the controversial collapse...
When you have had your driving licence revoked because of a medical condition there are sometimes valid reasons to have your case looked at by legal experts to assess whether...
Based in London, Nelson Guest and Partners Criminal Defence Lawyers provide specialist legal services to those facing charges of domestic violence. These are highly sensitive cases and we offer a...
NGP Driving Lawyers in London have more than 25 years’ experience in representing those facing driving offences in London, the home counties and beyond. Alongside serious offences such as drink...
Even comparatively minor motoring offences can have significant effects on your career and lifestyle. Loss of a driving licence through exceeding the 12 penalty point threshold will especially impact those...
The penalties attached to a conviction for environmental offences can be severe for organisations and individuals alike. As with many areas of UK law environmental legislation is complex. If you...
The Fraud Act 2006 covers a range of offences including fraud by false representation, fraud by failing to disclose information and fraud by abuse of position. From benefit fraud through...
A defendant represented by Nelson Guest has successfully appealed a conviction where it was alleged that he had assaulted a lady whom he was in a relationship with at the...
The new online home for specialist London Criminal Lawyers Nelson Guest and Partners. You can use our Contact page to get in touch or via social media, on Facebook and...
Despite research showing motorists are four times more likely to be involved in a road traffic accident if they are using a mobile phone, RAC research in 2017 reveals 23%...
A recent Nelson Guest client felt compelled to write the following testimonial following a successful defence of his recent case: “Ross Greig of Nelson Guest & Partners was recommended to...
The home of specialist London Driving Lawyers, NGP. Welcome to our website and our new blog, where you will find a host of information about UK driving law and our...
Drink driving in the UK can carry serious penalties, making it vital to have experienced, specialist legal representation. If convicted you will face a ban from driving, an unlimited fine...
New Drug Driving Laws Make It Easier for Police To Prosecute. The UK drug driving laws were changed in 2017, with the introduction of legal limits spanning seventeen controlled drugs,...
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