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A physical injury can affect far more than a service person’s body. Being unable to train, deploy or do the job they joined the Armed…
A medical discharge is often spoken about as a date: the day someone leaves the Armed Forces. For the person leaving, it can mean a…
Justice should be timely. Yet across the criminal, civil and coroners’ courts, victims, bereaved families and claimants continue to face unacceptable delays. Cases that should…
The advantage of working exclusively for military personnel and their families is that you gain insight and understanding into how the Ministry of Defence operates…
Serious sexual offences committed by members of the Armed Forces can still be prosecuted through the military justice system rather than the civilian courts, despite…
People serving in our Armed Forces should be able to raise concerns knowing they will be treated fairly, impartially and without fear of repercussions. Yet…
When a coroner issues a Prevention of Future Deaths (PFD) report, it is because they believe action could prevent similar fatalities in the future. These…
Each year, about 2,000 service personnel leave the Armed Forces through medical discharge after suffering illness, injury or a mental health condition during their service. …
Few experiences are more devastating than losing someone you love, particularly when their death could have been prevented. When someone dies because of negligence, the…
I am very proud to share that Bolt Burdon Kemp has launched a new partnership with Adaptive Grandslam (AGS). Supporting the Armed Forces community is deeply important…
‘Door knocking’ sounds like an innocuous phrase. But in ITV News’ Her Fight: Are Women Serving in the Military Safe?, women used it to describe…
In the documentary, ITV reported there were 85 rape allegations investigated within the Service Justice System in 2025 and, separately, six people were found guilty…
Bolt Burdon Kemp is proud to announce a new partnership with the Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity (RNRMC), the principal charity of the Royal…
ITV News’ recent documentary Her Fight: Are Women Serving in the Military Safe? raises some deeply uncomfortable questions about the culture women continue to experience…
A BBC investigation has uncovered fresh allegations of rape, sexual assault and harassment involving teenage recruits at the Army Foundation College (AFC) in Harrogate, prompting…
The UK summer this year has been dangerously hot, with the UK Health Security Agency warning people to avoid the warmest part of the day.…

A few weeks ago, I went to a music festival. Like hundreds of other people, I was looking forward to spending time with family, enjoying…
The recent conviction of a former RAF serviceman for rape and a campaign of abuse is a stark reminder that sexual violence remains an issue…
BBK is marking Armed Forces Week by supporting Aurora New Dawn, a domestic abuse and sexual violence charity which has developed a dedicated service for…
Recently, I had the privilege of attending an event hosted by the Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity (RNRMC) at the iconic BT Tower in…
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