Law firm

HP Gower Solicitors

HP Gower Solicitors is named as solicitors in at least 15 UK judgments from 2012 to 2025, most often in extradition and public and administrative law.

15
judgments
6
in the last five years
1
in the Court of Appeal

Practice areas

  • Extradition13
  • Public and administrative law13
  • Crime2
  • Civil liberties and human rights1

Courts

  • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)1
  • High Court14

Counsel most often instructed

  • Simon Gledhill6

Judgments by year

  • 20260
  • 20251
  • 20243
  • 20230
  • 20222
  • 20212
  • 20200
  • 20190
  • 20181
  • 20172
  • 20162
  • 20151
  • 20140
  • 20130
  • 20121

Cases later courts cite most

Cases HP Gower Solicitors acted in that later judgments cite most often.

Date Case Cited by
19 Jun 2018
[2018] EWHC 1532 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
A European arrest warrant may validly seek a convicted person’s return for a hearing deciding whether to activate a previously suspended custodial sentence.…
6
25 Nov 2015
[2015] EWHC 3393 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
Where separate extradition appeals raise the same proportionality and Article 8 issues, the appellate court may assess the matters together and take all…
5
27 Mar 2024
[2024] EWHC 726 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
In an accusation extradition case, the statutory human-rights and proportionality questions are separate, but overlapping. A judge may consider domestic…
3

Recent cases

Date Case Cited by
29 Jan 2025
[2025] EWHC 423 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
In an accusation-warrant extradition appeal, the seriousness of the alleged conduct and the likely penalty are distinct proportionality matters. Seriousness…
27 Mar 2024
[2024] EWHC 726 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
In an accusation extradition case, the statutory human-rights and proportionality questions are separate, but overlapping. A judge may consider domestic…
3
2 Feb 2024
[2024] EWHC 204 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
In an extradition appeal based on Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights, the appellate court asks whether the first-instance decision was wrong…
25 Nov 2022
[2022] EWHC 3155 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
Section 14 of the Extradition Act 2003 requires a fact-specific evaluation of whether extradition would be oppressive by reason of the passage of time.…
20 Apr 2021
[2021] EWHC 984 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
In an extradition case, Article 8 ECHR requires a nuanced assessment of all relevant facts and circumstances, including the requested person’s conduct, family…
14 Apr 2021
[2021] EWHC 904 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
Under section 14 of the Extradition Act 2003, the question whether extradition is unjust because of delay requires an overall evaluative judgment on all the…
19 Jun 2018
[2018] EWHC 1532 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
A European arrest warrant may validly seek a convicted person’s return for a hearing deciding whether to activate a previously suspended custodial sentence.…
6
7 Nov 2017
[2017] EWHC 2755 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
In extradition proceedings, a court assessing whether a European Arrest Warrant complies with section 2 of the Extradition Act 2003 may consider all admissible…
2 Feb 2016
[2016] EWHC 139 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
The forum bar in section 19B of the Extradition Act 2003 must be applied consistently with the European arrest warrant system’s principles of mutual…
1
25 Nov 2015
[2015] EWHC 3393 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
Where separate extradition appeals raise the same proportionality and Article 8 issues, the appellate court may assess the matters together and take all…
5

Based on judgments published by The National Archives (Find Case Law) in which HP Gower Solicitors is named as solicitors, counted under the firm's current name. The figures are minimums: not every judgment names the solicitors, and a judgment is counted only when we are confident who acted. The selection of cases listed here is limited, and does not include family, criminal or anonymised cases. Firm details include data from the Solicitors Regulation Authority. zoomLaw is independent and not connected with HP Gower Solicitors. Something wrong or missing? Tell us. All law firms.