Krw Law

Elon Musk's X has been ordered to hand over information about an anonymous user who made allegedly defamatory posts about Belfast solicitor Kevin Winters and others. Mr Winters, of KRW LAW, has been instructed by a number of individuals, including retired gardaí, who allege they were defamed

Four Catholic PSNI officers are taking the force to court over alleged religious and political discrimination. Belfast firm KRW LAW said it has been instructed by four current or former officers, including one identified only as "Sean".

Lawyers for a 73-year-old man in Northern Ireland have said they will fight a bid to have him extradited to the US to face trial for an alleged antisemitic hate crime. Belfast firm KRW LAW is representing Liam Mackin, who denies all allegations related to an incident in November 2023 where six prope

Elon Musk's X, formerly Twitter, has been ordered to pay legal costs in an Irish court case brought by former British MP George Galloway. Belfast-based KRW LAW LLP represented Mr Galloway in his defamation case brought in Dublin — where X's European headquarters are based — after the pla

KRW Law has settled a defamation action brought against former Northern Ireland secretary of state Sir Brandon Lewis. The Belfast-based law firm sued Mr Lewis and the Northern Ireland Office in relation to an article which the minister wrote for the ConservativeHome website in June 2022.

Helen McEntee has yet to make good on a promise to respond to a petition calling for a public inquiry into the case of the 'Sallins Men', who were wrongly accused in connection with the Sallins train robbery in the 1970s. It has been 14 months since the Department of Justice received the petition, w

The High Court has granted leave for a judicial review brought by a man who alleges Irish authorities have failed to provide information about the Dublin and Monaghan bombings to the Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland. Paddy Askins, son of Patrick Askin, who was killed in the 1974 bombings, is ch

A man who was told the Garda Siochána Ombudsman Commission (GSOC) did not have the resources to investigate his complaint has been granted leave for a judicial review. Raymond Quinn, a former compliance officer with a New York securities firm who is now retired and living in Co Donegal, compl

Belfast firm KRW Law LLP has appointed Gary Duffy as an associate solicitor. Mr Duffy holds master's degrees in history and politics as well as human rights law.

A legal battle over access to UK government records relating to the 1974 Dublin-Monaghan bombings is set to continue, a lawyer representing the families of victims has said on the 50th anniversary of the attacks. Kevin Winters, solicitor and founding partner of Belfast firm KRW LAW LLP, welcomed "re

No prosecutions will be brought against 16 people referred by the investigation into the Provisional IRA informer codenamed "Stakeknife", Northern Ireland's Public Prosecution Service (PPS) has said. The decisions, which concern murders committed between 1981 and 1993, follow the death earlier this

The families of three young boys killed during the early years of the Troubles have announced fresh legal proceedings against the UK government following the release of a new documentary. Lost Boys: Belfast's Missing Children, produced by Ed Stobart and directed by Des Henderson, links the disappear

Not all that’s useful in a legal career is learned at university. In Kevin Winters’ case, his concern about injustice began as a 10-year-old boy working during school holidays on building sites in areas such as Twinbrook in republican west Belfast and Dee Street in loyalist Ballymacarret

A survivor of the 1975 Miami Showband massacre is appealing a decision to reduce his award under the Troubles victims' payments scheme because he previously secured an out-of-court settlement in a civil court case. Stephen Travers was awarded a "paltry sum" by the Victims' Payments Board after it to

Taxi drivers are set to take legal action after delegates at a Belfast conference were told to avoid black cabs "because they are run by the IRA". The claim was made in a security document sent to delegates attending the 2023 CYBERUK conference organised by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC),