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When someone serves in the Armed Forces, their welfare – and that of their family – extends far beyond their time in uniform, especially during…
Birth is often imagined as a joyful beginning, yet for many parents connected to the Armed Forces, it can feel more like another battlefield, marked…
Last week I had the privilege of attending a conference focusing on violence against women and girls in the military. The Aurora New Dawn conference,…
Bolt Burdon Kemp has welcomed Natasha Orr into its military claims team as a Senior Associate. Natasha previously led Slater and Gordon’s military team. Natasha…
Sexual relationships between trainees and instructors are never relationships of equals. They involve an inherent imbalance of power, where one party holds authority over the…
Armed Forces complaints procedures need urgent reform to ensure fairness and independence, BBK says in its Manifesto for Injured People. Serving in the Armed Forces…
There are few tragedies more devastating than losing someone you love, especially when it could have been prevented. When a death occurs because of negligence,…
When coroners issue Prevention of Future Deaths (PFD) reports, they do so to prevent others suffering the same fate. Yet, too often, organisations simply disregard…
Backlogs in criminal, civil and coroners’ courts mean cases that should be resolved within months are dragging on for years. Victims, bereaved families and claimants…
Serving in the Armed Forces should never mean being denied justice. Yet when it comes to sexual crimes, service personnel face significantly lower conviction rates…
Organisations involved in cases of avoidable fatality should face criminal sanctions if they fail to explain how they will prevent similar deaths in the future.…
The summer is well and truly here and with it comes the occupational hazards of heat exhaustion and heat stroke, particularly in the Armed Forces.…
Sir Ben Key, the former First Sea Lord of the Royal Navy, who was vocal on ‘zero tolerance for unacceptable behaviour’, has recently been dismissed…
Natasha Mason, solicitor in our Military Claims Team explains why volunteering with her local Armed Forces & Veterans Breakfast Club is important to her and…
Trans women in the military will be more vulnerable than ever to harassment and bullying after the Supreme Court ruling on gender, I believe. The…
Sometimes, after instructing a solicitor, you may begin to feel they’re not providing the level of service or support you expected or need, and may…
Military veterans could have legitimate claims for compensation thrown out if they are not completely honest about their injuries and capabilities. Here we explain how…
It has become increasingly concerning to see the rising complaints of sexual violence against women in the Armed Forces – an institution described as a…
Life in the military involves demanding physical activities in a range of environments and there are hazards even with everyday tasks, highlighted by a case…
While the stigma surrounding mental health is reducing across society, issues remain prominent in the Armed Forces. In particular, the Office for Veterans’ Affairs report…
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