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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors

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Leading London law firm renowned for fighting for what's right and providing top-tier personal legal services. Tel: 0330 822 5788 www.hja.net

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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 5h
The High Court is reviewing the legitimacy of the police raids on the former Duke of York's residences. Speaking to The Independent, Partner Sean Caulfield details the steep legal challenges involved in overturning search warrants and what this means for accountability.
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 6h
We are delighted to announce that our team raised £500 for Mesothelioma UK on National Mesothelioma Awareness Day. A huge thank you to everyone who wore blue & donated to help fund specialist care & research for asbestos-related cancers. Learn more about their incredible work & donate today
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 6h
We’re celebrating an amazing achievement by the Limbless Association as their members successfully conquered the O2 canopy. Partner, Ruchi Fowle reflects on the experience, noting how the challenging climb left her in absolute awe of the resilience & determination shown by all involved.
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 9h
Partner Priya Singh spoke to Channel 4 about the controversial Oxevision camera tech used in mental health wards. As the #LampardInquiry considers an emergency halt, Priya discusses the dangers of replacing human observations with digital monitoring. #MedicalNegligence #LegalSupport
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Should hospitals use AI surveillance systems to monitor mental health patients?
An inquiry into the deaths of mental health patients in Essex will look at whether the use of a controversial camera system for monitoring patients there should be stopped.
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
How does community shape a legal career? To mark Black History Month, Senior Associate Michael Ackah shares insights from his legal career, reflecting on representation, career-defining cases, and what community means to him. #BHM2026 #BlackHistoryMonth #LegalSupport
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Head of our Youth Crime Team, Caroline Liggins is speaking at the CLSA Annual Conference in Birmingham this Friday. Joined by Mary Prior KC, Caroline will be discussing child advocacy & representation in the criminal justice system.
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
The #LampardInquiry continues to investigate whether digital monitoring technology has replaced vital human care with fatal consequences. Representing 120 affected families, Partner Nina Ali is arguing for urgent safety guidelines & an immediate halt to intrusive surveillance. #MedicalNegligence
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
A High Court hearing this Thursday will determine the legitimacy of the police raids that led to the dramatic arrest of the former Duke of York earlier this year. Partner, Sean Caulfield notes this private High Court hearing will test the limits of police powers and royal financial independence.
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Camden is facing a housing emergency. Tomorrow night, Bríd Doherty chairs an independent, non-partisan Housing & Homelessness Hustings for Holborn & St Pancras candidates. Join frontline teams & local residents to demand real solutions.
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
They made it to the top! Our climbers took on one of London’s iconic landmarks in support of a great cause — and what an incredible achievement! As one climber put it: “Feeling awesome at the top!” Well done everyone! #PersonalInjury #LimblessAssociation #Charity
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
We are proud to celebrate Black History Month. Throughout the month, colleagues across HJA will come together to celebrate, learn, share, and reflect on Black history, culture, and achievement. #BlackHistoryMonth #HonouringOurCommunities
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
A fantastic challenge for a fantastic cause! Good luck to HJA’s Jack Foran, Jake Dolendo Hernandez, Cevahniaire Charles & Ruchi Fowle as they climb The O2 in support of the Limbless Association. Proud to sponsor this inspiring event! #PersonalInjury #LimblessAssociation #O2Climb
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
This week we shine our #Spotlight on Brenel Menezes, Partner in our #DisputeResolution Team. Handling everything from professional negligence to commercial fraud, Brenel provides calming, constructive guidance that protects clients facing unfair financial demands and delivers exceptional results.
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
We’re delighted that Raj Chada will speak at Trinity College Dublin’s University Philosophical Society on 1 October, debating: “This House Would Take the Law into Their Own Hands.” Raj will explore civil disobedience and when breaking the law may be justified. #CriminalDefence #CriminalLaw #Debate
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
The Sentencing Act 2026 introduces a new Progression Model, changing how some prisoners serving Standard Determinate Sentences will be released. Sean Caulfield and Maddalena Daboval explain the key changes, including eligibility, release points and what happens after release. #CriminalDefence
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Delighted to be recognised in the Legal 500 UK 2027 rankings! HJA achieved Tier 1 rankings in Crime – General and Civil Liberties & Human Rights, with 9 further practice areas recognised and outstanding individual rankings across our team. #Legal500 #LegalGuide #Legal5002027
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Early legal advice can make a big difference after an injury. In her latest blog, Maddy Nicholl, Legal Assistant in our Personal Injury team, explains No Win No Fee agreements, early support, rehabilitation funding and how the Rehabilitation Code can fast track treatment. #AccessToJustice
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Witness appeal following the mesothelioma death of Paul Oram. Were you working at London Borough of Southwark in 1968/69 or Marley Foam in Lenham in 1984/85? Paul’s family urgently needs witnesses to come forward with information regarding workplace asbestos exposure. #Mesothelioma #WitnessAppeal
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
The Upper Tribunal’s ruling in Walsh v Star and Garter Mansions confirms freeholders can recover certain litigation costs through service charges. Our #PropertyDisputes, Partner, Bahareh Amani explains why this matters for both leaseholders and landlords. #LitigationCosts
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Thinking about a personal injury claim? Before accepting a pre medical offer, make sure your injuries and financial losses are properly valued. Anam Soroya, Solicitor in our #PersonalInjury team explains why medical evidence matters and how early offers can risk under settlement. #LegalAdvice
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Mark Blanco died during a 2006 gathering involving Pete Doherty, and nearly 20 years on his death remains unresolved. His mother Sheila continues to fight for answers. Representing her, Mike Schwarz urges police to revisit witness accounts and reinterview those present.
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
We’re recruiting a Dispute Resolution Solicitor (NQ–2 PQE). The ideal candidate will work on civil litigation matters, manage your own files and gain hands‑on experience with complex cases. General litigation experience and knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules are essential. #LegalCareers
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
National Mesothelioma Awareness Day - Thank you for Wearing Blue Tomorrow is Mesothelioma Awareness Day. We’re proud to support those affected and raise awareness of mesothelioma. A big thank you to everyone across the Firm who wore blue and helped spread the message. #CureMeso #MoreThanMeso
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Tomorrow is Mesothelioma Awareness Day. At Hodge Jones & Allen, we support people affected by mesothelioma, a rare type of cancer caused by asbestos exposure. We’re committed to securing justice, raising awareness and helping protect future generations from asbestos. #AMD2026 #asbestosawareness
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
This week we shine our #Spotlight on Sarah Charnley, Partner in our Court of Protection & Deputyship Team. Sarah has dedicated her legal career to elderly client law and Court of Protection matters. She blends passionate advocacy with compassionate efficiency on every case. #LegalSupport
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
An inquest can help bereaved families understand how and why a loved one died while under mental health care. Amanda Smith, Senior Associate in our #MedicalNegligence team, discusses challenges families face, legal funding and proposed reforms under the “Hillsborough Law”. #Inquest #MentalHealth
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Head of our Family team Vanessa Friend, is featured in ‘Today’s Family Lawyer’ commenting on new data published by the ONS on the changing picture of divorce trends in England and Wales. Read more about what the data reveals here: ow.ly/vKUO50ZR0u5
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
With less than eight days to go until the O2 Climb, our Partner Ruchi Fowle shares her thoughts on the challenge and the determination of the #amputees taking part to raise funds for the #LimblessAssociation. We’re proud to sponsor the climb. Good luck to all our climbers! #PersonalInjury
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
An exciting opportunity for a Paralegal to join our #DisputeResolution team. You’ll have the opportunity to support experienced solicitors with a varied caseload across property and civil litigation matters. A solid understanding of the litigation process is essential. #LegalCareers #Hiring
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
How do you communicate the true impact of physical suffering during a personal injury claim? Legal Assistant Shann Jalaly in our #PersonalInjury team, explores the vital steps and evidence needed to explain your level of pain to medical experts and the court. #LegalSupport
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
We’re looking for a Paralegal to join our #FamilyLaw team. The successful candidate will support partners with their busy caseloads, including relationship agreements, relationship breakdowns, and children’s matters. Experience in Family Law is essential for this role. #Hiring #LegalCareers
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
This week we shine our #Spotlight on Sasha Barton, Partner in our Civil Liberties Team. Specialising in actions against the police and human rights breaches, Sasha treats every case with immense passion. Her transparency and determination lift the burden of worry from vulnerable clients.
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
How should a Deputy decide whether a family care payment is appropriate? Partner, Sarah Charnley explains the factors to consider, including current care needs, finances, future care and potential conflicts of interest. #CourtOfProtection #Deputyship #LegalSupport
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
What happens when your bank account is frozen under an Account Freezing Order(AFO)? Partner, Ruth Harris and Solicitor, James Nicholls explain how AFOs work, how they can be challenged and what account holders should consider. #CriminalDefence #AccountFreezingOrder #LegalAdvice
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Why is dealing with banks after a bereavement so difficult? Senior Associate, Mohan Dhadli investigates how widespread identity theft and cybercrime have forced financial institutions to tighten compliance checks during estate administration. #WillsAndProbate #IndentityTheft #LegalSupport
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
What alternatives to prosecution are available for children? Solicitor, Elizabeth Andrewartha examines the importance of out of court disposals for children and young people and explains why avoiding a criminal conviction wherever possible can have a significant impact on their future.
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
The impact of prosthetic and orthotic care goes far “Beyond the Device” itself. Senior Associate Karen Mann reflects on BAPO Regional Conference 2026 and the role of collaboration, rehabilitation and patient-centred care in helping injured individuals regain confidence. #PersonalInjury #BAPO
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
We had a brilliant night at the Child Brain Injury Trust (CBIT)’s rounders event at Lee Valley Hockey Club. Huge thanks to Bolt Burdon Kemp, Pathway Expert Chambers, 3PB Barristers, Moore Barlow, and Evolution Costs Lawyers for joining forces. Families need CBIT, and we're proud to back them!
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
When can a #Will be challenged for lack of testamentary capacity? Partner, Chun Wong explores a recent case, which involved a Will made by a man suffering from dementia & the lessons it teaches us about the importance of capacity assessments, medical evidence & proper record-keeping. #LegalSupport
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
What does meaningful community support look like for amputees and their families? Partner, Anne Sanders shares her experience of the #LimblessAssociation’s first Wheel. Walk. Talk. event, where #Amputees and their families came together to connect, share experiences and support one another.
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
This week we shine our #Spotlight on Louise Jukes, Partner in our Personal Injury Team. Louise supports clients through severe injury claims & rehabilitation. Those she has represented praise her meticulous attention to detail, reassuring updates, & empathy over long legal processes.
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Shanah Tovah! Wishing a happy, healthy, and prosperous New Year to everyone celebrating Rosh Hashanah. May this year bring peace, justice, and new opportunities to you and your loved ones. #RoshHashanah2026 #ShanahTovah #NewYear
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Could #FamilyLaw reform change financial settlements & nuptial agreements? Partner Sarah Norman-Scott and Paralegal Catriona Kay examine proposals that could change how financial remedies are approached following relationship breakdown after the government’s consultation closed on 14 August 2026.
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
We’ve spent the last year litigating over what it means to “conduct litigation”. Simran Gupta, Senior Paralegal examines Mazur & what the judgment alongside the SRA’s updated guidance means for delegation, supervision & responsibility in future for legal practice. #DisputeResolution #Litigation
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Medical records help build a fuller picture of your health before and after an accident. Legal Assistant, Jake Dolendo Hernandez explains why they matter when assessing injuries, treatment and compensation. #PersonalInjury #LegalAdvice
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Estate planning can help you retain control during difficult times. Trainee Solicitor, Dorian Williams explores why a valid Will and Lasting Power of Attorney can be important following a terminal diagnosis. #EstatePlanning #WillsAndProbate #LegalAdvice
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
How does the National Referral Mechanism(NRM) support victims of modern slavery? Victims may become involved in criminal proceedings because of their exploitation. Solicitor, Harsha Shah explains how the NRM works and how the Section 45 defence may assist targets of exploitation. #CriminalDefence
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Our Personal Injury team have had a great day at the BAPO Regional Conference Wales 2026. From rehabilitation to collaborative care, the “Beyond the device” theme has sparked valuable conversations. Great to catch up with Clifton Henry, David Rose and Nicky Eddison. #BAPOConferenceWales2026
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
This week we shine our #Spotlight on Jayesh Kunwardia, Partner & Head of our Housing Law Team. Jayesh combines exceptional legal expertise with a compassionate, reassuring presence that guides families smoothly through complex property and disrepair disputes.
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Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Separation can be an uncertain & emotionally difficult time. Early legal advice can help you understand your rights and options around finances, property, pensions & children. Our specialist divorce solicitors provide clear, personalised guidance throughout the process. #FamilyLaw #LegalSupport
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