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Inquest into the death of Alex Tostevin concludes

Inquest into the death of Alex Tostevin, focussing on mental health provision within UK special forces, finds that there was a missed opportunity to assess his risk of suicide in…

November 23, 2021
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Outstanding care and support from police officers celebrated at Brake’s 2021 Family Liaison Officer Awards

Three police officers who went above and beyond to support bereaved families have been recognised for their outstanding work in this year’s Brake Family Liaison Officer Awards. Brake, the road…

November 23, 2021
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Court of Appeal Overturns Local Authority Accommodation Judgement

Court of Appeal overturns decision on Local Authority private rented accommodation offers Social justice law firm Hodge Jones & Allen has successfully appealed to the Court of Appeal to overturn…

November 17, 2021
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High Court Sentences Nine Insulate Britain Protestors To Immediate Custody

High Court sentences nine Insulate Britain protestors to immediate custody after breaching road obstruction injunction Nine activists from the environmental activist group Insulate Britain have been sentenced at the High…

November 17, 2021
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Kent man launches appeal to find former colleagues of Houchin Limited in Ashford after asbestos disease diagnosis

A former employee of an Ashford-based aerospace manufacturer is looking to get in touch with former colleagues, after being diagnosed with mesothelioma – a type of cancer linked to asbestos…

November 10, 2021
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Claudia Webbe, MP for Leicester East, Granted Appeal Against Harassment Charge

Claudia Webbe, the Member of Parliament for Leicester East, has been granted an appeal against her conviction of harassment. The appeal is due to take place between 9th and 11th…

November 9, 2021
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Settlement for accident at work personal injury claim

Hina Modha, Partner in our Personal Injury Department has recently settled a claim which resulted in her client suffering injuries and hearing loss. Our client was employed as a demolition…

November 9, 2021
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Inquest into the Death of Alex Tostevin to Begin Tomorrow

Inquest into the death of Alex Tostevin, Special Boat Service Corporal who took his own life, to begin tomorrow Before: Brendan Allen, HM Coroner for Dorset – Bournemouth Coroners Court…

November 8, 2021
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Leicester East MP Claudia Webbe Statement Following Harassment Charge Sentencing

Claudia Webbe, Independent MP for Leicester East, has been given a suspended sentence of 10 weeks imprisonment, which is suspended for 2 years. She has also been sentenced to 200…

November 5, 2021
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Black History Month – Celebrating the Steps Taken, Achieved and the Future

When looking to write about Black History Month, one cannot stop to look back on the achievements of Black lawyers and what they have accomplished and achieved and how much…

October 28, 2021
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Police Action Lawyers Group

Statement by Police Action Lawyers Group in the wake of Sarah Everard’s murder and the failures of the Henry/Smallman investigation The 40 law firms, barristers and rights organisations who comprise…

October 26, 2021
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Asbestos Team Ranked in Chambers UK 2022 Legal Directory

Our Asbestos Team led by Isobel Lovett has been ranked in this year’s Chambers UK directory. The Hodge Jones & Allen Asbestos Team is a highly specialist legal unit with…

October 21, 2021
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Record Number of New Individual Rankings for HJA Solicitors in Chambers UK 2022

Eight solicitors at Hodge Jones & Allen have been newly recognised by Chambers UK for their work. They are: Riffat Yaqub, Partner, Personal Injury Alice Hardy, Partner, Civil Liberties &…

October 21, 2021
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New Top Ranking for Hodge Jones & Allen Protest Law Team in Chambers & Partners UK 2022

Hodge Jones and Allen are delighted that their Protest Law Team, led by Raj Chada, leading Criminal Defence Solicitor has gone straight in to Band 1 ranking for this newly…

October 21, 2021
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Family Slam Postcode Lottery Effect after Death of Their Baby

Following an inquest into the death of Molly Dimmock held at Beaconsfield Court, last week, the coroner considers there to be a risk of further deaths owing to lack of…

October 20, 2021
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‘Set an air quality target that will save lives’ – Letter to Prime Minster from Rosamund Adoo Kissi Debrah

Our client Rosamund Adoo-Kissi-Debrah writes again to Boris Johnson urging him to protect children from suffering the way her daughter Ella suffered, before she died. London, 15 October 2021 –…

October 20, 2021
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Bereaved family launch appeal to find former staff of Canterbury, Whitstable & Southwark schools after teacher’s asbestos related death

The family of Elizabeth Murphy, a former teacher, are looking to get in touch with any of her previous colleagues from her time working at schools in Canterbury, Whitstable and…

October 14, 2021
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MP Claudia Webbe to Appeal Guilty Harassment Charges

Claudia Webbe, Independent MP for Leicester East, was found guilty of harassment charges this afternoon at Westminster Magistrates Court. Commenting on the verdict, her lawyer, Raj Chada, Head of Criminal…

October 13, 2021
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New Senior Associate joins Wills & Probate Team

Hodge Jones & Allen, one of London’s leading law firms, has appointed Rafael Singer as a Senior Associate in the Wills & Probate team, working alongside department head, Nicola Waldman.…

October 11, 2021
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Successful Personal Injury Settlement For Kitchen Worker

Anne Sanders, partner and personal injury solicitor settles a severe burns case where a claim was made for injuries, past and future loss of earnings and pension and additionally further…

October 7, 2021
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