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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors Announces the Appointment of Vanessa Friend as Head of Family Law
HJA is pleased to announce the appointment of Vanessa Friend as the new Head of its Family Law department. Vanessa, a highly accomplished family law solicitor, brings over 15 years…
HJA Secures Conditional Discharge And Avoids a Banning Order for 16-Year-Old Ukrainian Refugee in Champion’s League Final Pitch Invasion Case
HJA acted for a 16-year old Ukrainian refugee who ran out onto the pitch at the start of the Champion’s League Final at Wembley Stadium on 1st June 2024. He…
Post Office Horizon System Offences Act 2024: Quashing Wrongful Convictions of Sub-Postmasters and Mistresses
On 24 May 2024 the Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Act passed into law. The Act quashed the convictions of hundreds of sub-postmasters and mistresses (SPMs). The Horizon IT Scandal…
Response to Government Consultation on Limitation in Abuse Cases by Hodge Jones and Allen
From 15 May to 10 July 2024, the previous Government ran a consultation on limitation in abuse cases. In particular, the consultation sought to consider the recommendations made by the…
Securing Safe And Suitable Housing: A Victory For Our Client Against Unsuitable Accommodation
Our client was living in unsuitable hotel accommodation with her three young children in London. She was living there for approximately two months. The property was highly unsuitable as it…
Hodge Jones & Allen Announces Exciting New Partnership with Queen Elizabeth’s Foundation for Disabled People
Hodge Jones & Allen is proud to announce its new partnership with Queen Elizabeth’s Foundation for Disabled People (QEF), marking a significant milestone in our commitment to supporting the disabled…
Regent College London (RCL) And Hodge Jones & Allen Launch Personal Injury Clinic To Offer Free Legal Advice To The General Public
Regent College London and Hodge Jones & Allen are excited to announce the launch of a new Personal Injury Clinic aimed at providing free legal advice to the general public.…
Hodge Jones & Allen Proudly Joins National and Regional Panels of the Limbless Association, Strengthening Support for Amputees Across the UK
Hodge Jones & Allen is proud to announce its selection to the national and regional panels of the Limbless Association, marking a significant milestone in our long-standing relationship with the…
Hodge Jones & Allen and St Mary’s University Law School Launch Free Personal Injury Clinic for Local Communities
In an exciting new partnership, law firm Hodge Jones & Allen and St Mary’s University Law School announce the establishment of a free Personal Injury Law Clinic aimed at serving…
Francesca Cociani And Adam Wagner Join Tom In A Podcast To Discuss The Law On Protest
They discuss: Legal defences for protestors claiming moral justification. Courts’ use of “protest injunctions” to prevent demonstrations. Dr. Sarah Benn’s suspension for climate protest and her belief in the positive…
The Right to Protest Under Threat? Law & Disorder Examines the Conservative Government’s Impact on Civil Liberties
Raj Chada, our Head of the Crime Team and one of the country’s leading lawyers on protest appears this week, as a guest on the renowned Law and Disorder Podcast…
Misuse of Community Protection Notices to Penalise Vulnerable Individuals
Background to Community Protection Notices Community Protection Notices (CPNs) were first created under the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (the ‘Act’). They were designed to replace a range…