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PUBLIC ORDER BILL – Raj Chada, Leading Criminal Defence Solicitor Shares His Views On Proposed Reforms
Raj Chada, head of Hodge Jones & Allen’s Criminal Defence team responded to questions from the BBC Can you explain a bit more about these proposed changes and when they…
Hodge Jones & Allen Strengthens Dispute Resolution Team With New Partner
Karolina Kupczyk has been appointed as a Partner in Hodge Jones & Allen’s Dispute Resolution team. An experienced litigator in managing large groups and individual matters, Karolina practices in commercial…
50-Year-Old Convictions of Anti-Apartheid Activists Quashed
Professor Jonathan Rosenhead, Christabel Gurney OBE and veteran activist Ernest Rodker were among a group of protestors convicted in 1972 for public order offences The 50-year-old convictions of several anti-apartheid…
Delayed inquest into the death of teenager Chris Nota adds pressure for a Statutory Public Inquiry into widespread NHS mental health failings
Ongoing failings across the UK’s mental health wards are once again addressed in court, while bereaved families are still fighting after ten years to obtain truth and justice The Inquest…
Inquest concludes ‘neglect’ by East London NHS Foundation Trust contributed to death of “gentle giant” Desmond Maddix after he was fatally injected with heroin at a mental health unit in Luton
Inquest concludes ‘neglect’ by East London NHS Foundation Trust contributed to death of “gentle giant” Desmond Maddix after he was fatally injected with heroin at a mental health unit in…
“Charles paid the ultimate price” – Widow of former compounder at London rubber company appeals for witnesses in mesothelioma case
Maria Phillips, the widow of Charles Phillips, is looking for past colleagues to get in touch after her late husband’s death from mesothelioma – a type of cancer which affects…
The Bobath Centre Team And Guests Come Together At Hodge Jones & Allen For Launch Of Their Annual Review Service
On Tuesday, 29 November, the Medical Negligence Team, headed by Agata Usewicz were delighted to be able to host an important launch event for the incredible Bobath Centre. Guests heard…
Over Three-Quarters Of People Living With Cerebral Palsy Lack Access To Annual Review Appointments
Over three-quarters of people living with Cerebral Palsy do not have access to crucial annual review appointments The Bobath Centre reveals the results from their new research that finds adults…
50-year-old Convictions Of Anti-Apartheid Activists Referred To The Crown Court For Appeal
Professor Jonathan Rosenhead, Christabel Gurney OBE and veteran activist Ernest Rodker were among a group of protestors convicted in 1972 for public order offences The 50-year-old convictions of several anti-apartheid…
Greenpeace Activists Represented By Hodge Jones & Allen Cleared Over Russian Oil Tanker Protest
Ten Greenpeace activists represented by Hodge Jones & Allen have today been cleared of aggravated trespass. The charge related to their protest on 15th – 16th May at the Navigator oil…
Chambers UK Guide 2023 – Leading Solicitors Shine and Ranked Practice Areas Increase
Hodge Jones & Allen is delighted to announce 13 practice areas ranked and a whole host of individual solicitors recognised for their exceptional work. Our lawyers received fantastic feedback: “The…
‘Totally Contradictory Understanding Of Policy’ Led To Death Of Essex Mum, Michelle Morton, In Colchester Hospital, Inquest Finds
An inquest into the death of Michelle Morton has returned an open verdict with a narrative conclusion citing multiple failings before her death on December 8th 2019. The inquest, at…
Appeal For Ashford Police Training Centre Staff To Come Forward Following Asbestos-Related Death Of Former Cleaner
The family of a former cleaner at the Ashford Police Training Centre are looking to get in touch with her former colleagues after her death from mesothelioma – a type…