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MoD gags military veterans after finally settling Lariam cases
After a 9-year legal battle, UK armed forces service personnel who suffered physical and psychological side-effects after being...
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Jul 255 min read


Hilary Meredith Solicitors announced as Gold Champion of Invictus Games
Hilary Meredith Solicitors has been announced as a Gold Champion of the Invictus Games Birmingham 2027. The Invictus Games Birmingham...
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Jul 172 min read


Veterans OK and Force Media announce new partnership
Veterans OK – www.veteransok.co.uk  - the new legal advice platform for service personnel, veterans and their families - has announced an...
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Jul 152 min read


Military aircraft and exposure to toxic fumes
Around 200 service personnel and veterans suffering from cancer after exposure to toxic fumes are taking legal action against the...
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Jul 21 min read


Hilary Meredith-Beckham to speak at AAJ Annual Convention
Hilary Meredith-Beckham has been announced as a guest speaker at the American Association of Justice (AAJ) Annual Convention. The...
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Jul 21 min read


Injury Awareness Week 2025
Hilary Meredith Solicitors is delighted to support Injury Awareness Week 2025, which runs from 23 – 27 June. No-one expects or chooses to...
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Jun 231 min read


Fundamental dishonesty rules must never be used against vulnerable, injured people
The Association of Personal Injury Lawyers believes abuse of the fundamental dishonesty rules by some defendants in personal injury cases...
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Jun 191 min read


Hilary Meredith Solicitors receives prestigious MoD Silver Award
Hilary Meredith Solicitors has achieved the prestigious Silver Award under the Ministry of Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) for...
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Jun 161 min read


Hilary Meredith-Beckham to speak at UK’s first dedicated military history festival
Hilary Meredith-Beckham has been announced as a guest speaker at the UK's first dedicated military history festival. The Hereford...
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Jun 161 min read


Veterans OK - the new legal advice platform for the armed forces community
Hilary Meredith Solicitors has launched a new, groundbreaking legal advice platform for armed forces service personnel, veterans and...
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Jun 22 min read


80th Anniversary of VE Day
80 years ago our country went through one of the most momentous days in its history with victory in Europe after Germany surrendered to...
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May 81 min read


Hilary Meredith-Beckham welcomes launch of Valour centres for veterans
Hilary Meredith-Beckham has welcomed news of the government’s investment in support centres for veterans. In one of the largest-ever...
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May 61 min read


Veteran investigations and why history cannot be allowed to repeat itself
Hilary Meredith-Beckham has responded to reports that hundreds of special forces veterans face investigation over incidents in Northern...
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Apr 231 min read


Simon Quinn hosts APIL’s Military Special Interest Group meeting
Simon Quinn, Partner, Solicitor and Head of Military at Hilary Meredith Solicitors, hosted APIL’s Military Special Interest Group meeting...
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Mar 311 min read


New report praises veterans for their selfless commitment to service
Veterans have been praised for their selfless commitment to service in a new report out today. Hilary Meredith Solicitors received over...
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Mar 263 min read


Government accepts recommendations on improving Service Accommodation – service personnel can and should claim
Hilary Meredith Solicitors welcomes today’s announcement that the UK government accepts the majority of the Defence Committee’s...
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Mar 33 min read


More than 1,000 women tell of sexual abuse in army ranks
General Sir Roly Walker, the head of the Army has written to senior officers condemning 'shameful behaviour' after more than 1,000 women...
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Feb 192 min read


Sodium Valproate claims
At the end of last year, the NHS published updated guidelines on Sodium Valproate, commonly known by brand names including Epilim,...
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Feb 171 min read


Stronger together
As a pioneering collaboration between specialist military solicitors from competing law firms celebrates a landmark anniversary, Hilary...
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Feb 103 min read


Body armour failing to protect British troops
New tests have revealed that body armour given to British troops is failing to protect them from bullets. After scans showed cracks in...
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Feb 41 min read
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