09th October 2026
Location
Online
Online
LAG Police Misconduct Webinar - Law & Practice Update
What will we cover?
This webinar will cover recent developments, cases and updates in police misconduct law, based on the upcoming Law & Practice update in Legal Action magazine.
The speakers are Stephen Cragg KC and Maya Sikand KC from Doughty Street Chambers, and Carolynn Gallwey from Bhatt Murphy.
Topics include:
- Tort cases against the police, including misfeasance in public office, false imprisonment and assault
- Questions relating to costs in unsuccessful cases
- Police prosecution decisions
- Police involvement in deaths where there is an inquest
- Police officers' membership of the Freemasons
- Police use of disappearing WhatsApp messages
- The right to information from stops under Schedule 7 of the Terrorism Act 2000
- The use of live facial recognition by the police
- The compellability of police witnesses in public inquiries
Attendees will receive a free copy of the upcoming Police Misconduct Law & Practice update, usually only available to Legal Action subscribers.
The webinar is for all levels of police law practitioner.
Attendees will also receive a recording of the webinar.
Register here.



