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Military inquests and why crown immunity is costing lives
With new figures highlighting how public bodies are routinely failing to take action over concerns raised at inquests, the Ministry of...

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Jan 16, 20252 min read


Hilary Meredith-Beckham joins stepson David Beckham in call for further dementia support for footballers
Hilary Meredith-Beckham, one of the country's leading personal injury solicitors, has joined her stepson David in calling for the...

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Jan 13, 20252 min read


Is the rise in lower qualified NHS healthcare workers compromising patient safety?
A review into the rise of lower qualified NHS healthcare workers has set alarm bells ringing about patient safety. The number of...

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Jan 3, 20253 min read


Hilary Meredith Solicitors - Annual Review 2024
I am delighted to introduce our Annual Review for 2024. It has been an exciting year for Hilary Meredith Solicitors. Over the last twelve...

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Dec 24, 20241 min read


LGBT Veterans to receive financial compensation
To acknowledge the historic injustice LGBT veterans suffered in the Armed Forces before the ban on being gay or bisexual was lifted in...

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Dec 12, 20241 min read


Military accommodation is in a ‘shocking’ state says new report
A new report by MPs has concluded that military accommodation is in a “shocking" state, with two-thirds of service family homes "in such...

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Dec 11, 20241 min read


Further reaction to Phil Shiner sentencing
Disgraced lawyer Phil Shiner yesterday avoided jail after pursuing British soldiers over fake war crimes. Shiner received a suspended...

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Dec 11, 20241 min read


Hilary Meredith-Beckham calls for financial redress scheme after Shiner sentencing
Hilary Meredith-Beckham is calling for a financial redress scheme for armed forces veterans falsely accused of hideous war crimes in...

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Dec 10, 20243 min read


Award-winning law firm Hilary Meredith Solicitors moves to Alderley Edge
Hilary Meredith Solicitors has moved to new offices in Alderley Edge. The firm has relocated from Water Lane in Wilmslow to One London...

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Dec 3, 20242 min read


Hilary Meredith-Beckham named as Claimant Lawyer of the Year at Personal Injury Awards 2024
Hilary Meredith-Beckham was last night named as the country's leading personal injury solicitor. Hilary won the Claimant Lawyer of The...

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Nov 29, 20242 min read


Dianne Yates settles long-running New Ferry explosion litigation
Dianne Yates, Director at Hilary Meredith Solicitors, has successfully settled the New Ferry explosion litigation. On 25th March 2017 at...

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Nov 25, 20242 min read


Poppy Ball 2024, HRH Princess Eugenie of York
As a long-standing member of the fundraising committee, Hilary Meredith-Beckham was honoured to attend The Royal British Legion’s Poppy...

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Nov 8, 20241 min read


Hilary Meredith Solicitors launches military pensions and mis-selling practice
Hilary Meredith Solicitors has launched a military pensions and mis-selling practice with the appointment of Andrew Purcell. With...

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Nov 4, 20242 min read


Hilary Meredith Solicitors welcomes LGBT+ veterans redress scheme
Hilary Meredith Solicitors has welcomed news that compensation for LGBT veterans who faced mistreatment in the military will begin in...

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Oct 16, 20241 min read


Hilary Meredith-Beckham shortlisted for Lawyer of the Year Award
Hilary Meredith-Beckham, chair and founder of Hilary Meredith Solicitors, has been shortlisted for Claimant Lawyer of the Year at the...

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Oct 14, 20242 min read


Bullying and misogyny in Royal Navy - a shameful episode
Women in the Submarine Service have suffered bullying and misogyny, a Royal Navy investigation has found. The misogyny and bullying - and...

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Oct 7, 20241 min read


Ministry of Defence was Shiner’s willing accomplice says Hilary Meredith-Beckham
Former human rights lawyer Philip Shiner has pleaded guilty to three counts of fraud linked to claims made against Iraq war veterans....

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Oct 1, 20242 min read


Veterans Minister promises to review payouts given to injured troops
Now let’s see it happen says Hilary Meredith-Beckham Veterans Minister Al Carns has promised a six-month review of the payouts given to...

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Sep 27, 20241 min read


Hearing Loss Claims
The Ministry of Defence has now accepted exposure to noise in the military has been a cause of hearing loss. Anyone discharged after 1987...

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Sep 20, 20241 min read


Hilary Meredith Solicitors congratulates Antony Cotton MBE on appointment as RBL Branch President
Congratulations to Antony Cotton MBE on his appointment as President of the St James’s Branch of the Royal British Legion. Welcoming...

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Sep 18, 20241 min read
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