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Noel Conway’s right to die claim dismissed by High Court

The High Court today dismissed Noel Conway’s challenge to the law against assisted dying. Noel, who suffers from motor neurone disease, had his claim heard in July. Civil Liberties partner…

October 6, 2017
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HJA Medical Negligence team shortlisted for Eclipse Proclaim 2017 Award

HJA’s Medical Negligence team has been shortlisted for the Clinical Negligence Team of the Year award at the 2017 Eclipse Proclaim Personal Injury Awards. Now in their tenth anniversary year,…

October 3, 2017
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NHS England agrees to fund life-changing treatment for seven-year old boy

NHS England has reversed its controversial decision to not fund the life-changing drug, Kuvan, for a seven-year old boy – Child S. The decision comes after the Honourable Mrs Justice…

September 29, 2017
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Free wills: what you need to know

Every year, people aged 55 and up are offered the chance to get their will written as part of Free Wills Month. With this year’s campaign set to launch on…

September 26, 2017
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Criminal Finances Act: companies must rethink human rights

The UK Criminal Finances Act 2017 becomes law this month and its contents potentially impact how companies conduct their business. At the very least, businesses should be aware of the…

September 26, 2017
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Kerry Spence response to Whitehall report

Sam Gyimah, the justice minister, responded to a question in the House of Commons, by stating that the number of legal firms in the country taking on legal aid work…

September 25, 2017
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Camden duo to kick-off annual charity football tournament

Camden law firm Hodge Jones & Allen (HJA) and neighbouring charity, Just for Kids Law are set to stage their annual charity football tournament. Now in its sixth year, barristers,…

September 14, 2017
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Grenfell Tower Inquiry: 38 Core Participant applications submitted by Hodge Jones & Allen

Hodge Jones & Allen has submitted 38 Core Participant applications on behalf of former residents of Grenfell Tower and the surrounding areas. At the same time, the firm has submitted…

September 11, 2017
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The Lammy Review: good ideas, but too many polite words

Comment from Joanna Bennett, Civil Liberties solicitor and Raj Chada (below) Criminal Defence partner. Today, David Lammy published his Review of the treatment of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME)…

September 8, 2017
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Comment from Peter Todd, personal injury specialist at Hodge Jones & Allen on the discount rate

Responding to the Ministry of Justice’s announcement on the discount rate Peter Todd, personal injury specialist who has also advised the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) on the discount…

September 7, 2017
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NAO report has failed patients, says Hodge Jones & Allen

In response to the publication of the National Audit Office’s (NAO) Managing the costs of clinical negligence in trusts report, James Bell, clinical negligence partner says: The long-awaited NAO report…

September 7, 2017
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GRENFELL TOWER INQUIRY: CORE PARTICIPANTS MUST SUBMIT APPLICATIONS BY FRIDAY

People who want to be a core participant in the Grenfell Tower Inquiry must submit their application to the Inquiry by Friday 8 September 2017. Any individual, organisation or institution…

September 5, 2017
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Child abduction: UK powerless in countries outside Hague Convention

Commenting on reports that judges are using contempt laws to jail parents who abduct children from the UK, Jeetesh Patel, family law partner says that until countries outside the Hague…

September 5, 2017
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Hodge Jones & Allen marks 40th anniversary

Pioneering London law firm, Hodge Jones & Allen is today marking its 40th anniversary. On 5 September 1977, Henry Hodge, Peter Jones and Patrick Allen opened for business on Camden…

September 5, 2017
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Law Society appointments feature Hodge Jones & Allen duo

Daniel Fitzpatrick, housing partner, has been elected to the Law Society’s Council as its housing representative. He is also a long-standing member of the Society’s Housing Committee, since 2013. The…

September 1, 2017
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A pre-nup is a positive step, not an early admission of failure

Melanie Bataillard-Samuel calls for pre-nuptial agreements to be seen in a new light The end of the summer holidays traditionally sees a spike in divorce proceedings as people acknowledge that…

August 30, 2017
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New partner brings another perspective to Criminal Defence team at Hodge Jones & Allen

Atiyah Malik, a highly experienced criminal defence solicitor with an in-depth knowledge of regulatory and criminal law has joined London law firm Hodge Jones & Allen (HJA) from Osborn Abas…

August 18, 2017
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Ministry of Defence finally apologises to soldiers’ families after 10-year battle

Long battle for justice which saw poorly armoured Snatch Land Rover vehicles removed from battle and led to human rights protections for armed service personnel, concludes The Ministry of Defence…

August 18, 2017
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Reaction from Hodge Jones & Allen to Grenfell Inquiry Terms of Reference

Jayesh Kunwardia, social housing partner says: “I expect that our clients will be disappointed at the narrow focus the inquiry will now take. The Terms of Reference fall some way…

August 15, 2017
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Retired Zurich Insurance employee appeals for help with asbestos exposure investigation

A 60-year-old Croydon man is seeking answers about the source of his asbestos exposure in the 1980s and 1990s, which has led to him being diagnosed with mesothelioma. William McCormack,…

August 11, 2017
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