Phil Shiner, 67, admitted three counts of fraud to secure £200,000 to try to fund a judicial review into fake war crimes, the court heard. Judge Christopher Hehir, sitting at Southwark Crown ...

Phil Shiner, who was the principal solicitor of the law firm Public Interest Lawyers, was struck off as a solicitor in 2017 at a tribunal after being found guilty of misconduct and dishonesty ...

Phil Shiner, 67, of Birmingham, was the principal solicitor of the law firm Public Interest Lawyers. He gained prominence for representing Iraqi civilians who alleged British soldiers had tortured ...

Phil Shiner was struck off as a solicitor in 2017 (Yui Mok/PA) A former human rights lawyer has been spared jail over fraud charges linked to false abuse claims made against British troops in Iraq.

Phil Shiner pleaded guilty in September to three counts of fraud relating to applications made in 2007 for public funding for legal action against the Ministry of Defence. Following the legal ...

A British tribunal struck off Phil Shiner, 67, in 2017 after finding him guilty of misconduct and dishonesty in connection with allegations against veterans of the Iraq War. British soldiers ...

Phil Shiner was given a two-year suspended sentence at Southwark Crown Court after pleading guilty to three counts of fraud relating to legal aid claims made in 2007. Judge Christopher Hehir said ...

Phil Shiner was struck off as a solicitor in 2017 at a tribunal after being found guilty of misconduct and dishonesty relating to false claims against veterans of the Iraq War. The 67-year-old was ...

Phil Shiner, who was the principal solicitor of the law firm Public Interest Lawyers, was struck off as a solicitor in 2017 at a tribunal after being found guilty of misconduct and dishonesty relating ...