Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors
@hodgejonesallen.bsky.social
Leading London law firm renowned for fighting for what's right and providing top-tier personal legal services.
Tel: 0330 822 5788
https://www.hja.net/
Tel: 0330 822 5788
https://www.hja.net/
Proposals to remove jury trials for most offences risks damaging the foundations of justice.
Juries are central to our democratic settlement and ensure decisions reflect society, not a narrow judiciary. Their role should be protected, not reduced.
#JuryTrial #JusticeSystem #LegalSupport
Juries are central to our democratic settlement and ensure decisions reflect society, not a narrow judiciary. Their role should be protected, not reduced.
#JuryTrial #JusticeSystem #LegalSupport
November 26, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Proposals to remove jury trials for most offences risks damaging the foundations of justice.
Juries are central to our democratic settlement and ensure decisions reflect society, not a narrow judiciary. Their role should be protected, not reduced.
#JuryTrial #JusticeSystem #LegalSupport
Juries are central to our democratic settlement and ensure decisions reflect society, not a narrow judiciary. Their role should be protected, not reduced.
#JuryTrial #JusticeSystem #LegalSupport
After years seeking answers, the family of Alpha Kalay has reached a settlement recognising serious failings in the care he received in custody.
Supported by Solicitor Ruth Waters-Falk, his daughter bravely fought and secured long-overdue recognition of his mistreatment.
#CivilLiberties
Supported by Solicitor Ruth Waters-Falk, his daughter bravely fought and secured long-overdue recognition of his mistreatment.
#CivilLiberties
November 25, 2025 at 7:17 PM
After years seeking answers, the family of Alpha Kalay has reached a settlement recognising serious failings in the care he received in custody.
Supported by Solicitor Ruth Waters-Falk, his daughter bravely fought and secured long-overdue recognition of his mistreatment.
#CivilLiberties
Supported by Solicitor Ruth Waters-Falk, his daughter bravely fought and secured long-overdue recognition of his mistreatment.
#CivilLiberties
After years of seeking answers, the family of Alpha Kalay has reached a settlement reflecting the serious failings in his care.
With guidance from Solicitor, Ruth Waters-Falk, his daughter has secured recognition of the failures that contributed to his death.
#CivilLiberties #HumanRights
With guidance from Solicitor, Ruth Waters-Falk, his daughter has secured recognition of the failures that contributed to his death.
#CivilLiberties #HumanRights
November 25, 2025 at 5:26 PM
After years of seeking answers, the family of Alpha Kalay has reached a settlement reflecting the serious failings in his care.
With guidance from Solicitor, Ruth Waters-Falk, his daughter has secured recognition of the failures that contributed to his death.
#CivilLiberties #HumanRights
With guidance from Solicitor, Ruth Waters-Falk, his daughter has secured recognition of the failures that contributed to his death.
#CivilLiberties #HumanRights
We’re looking for a Legal Assistant to join our Civil Liberties & Human Rights team based in London.
This role blends administrative responsibilities with managing new client enquiries, supporting a busy team that works on complex and sensitive matters.
#HiringNow #CivilLiberties #London
This role blends administrative responsibilities with managing new client enquiries, supporting a busy team that works on complex and sensitive matters.
#HiringNow #CivilLiberties #London
November 25, 2025 at 11:43 AM
We’re looking for a Legal Assistant to join our Civil Liberties & Human Rights team based in London.
This role blends administrative responsibilities with managing new client enquiries, supporting a busy team that works on complex and sensitive matters.
#HiringNow #CivilLiberties #London
This role blends administrative responsibilities with managing new client enquiries, supporting a busy team that works on complex and sensitive matters.
#HiringNow #CivilLiberties #London
Partner, Darrell Ennis-Gayle shares insight into the long legal battle behind the Moss Side joint enterprise case and the CCRC’s recent referrals.
A major step forward, with more still to come.
A major step forward, with more still to come.
November 21, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Partner, Darrell Ennis-Gayle shares insight into the long legal battle behind the Moss Side joint enterprise case and the CCRC’s recent referrals.
A major step forward, with more still to come.
A major step forward, with more still to come.
Separation affects more than emotions, it affects the body too.
In the latest instalment of our Separation Support series, Partner, Sarah Norman-Scott & Well-Being Practitioner, Sylvia Tillmann explore why stress shows up physically & the support available that can help you stay grounded.
In the latest instalment of our Separation Support series, Partner, Sarah Norman-Scott & Well-Being Practitioner, Sylvia Tillmann explore why stress shows up physically & the support available that can help you stay grounded.
November 21, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Separation affects more than emotions, it affects the body too.
In the latest instalment of our Separation Support series, Partner, Sarah Norman-Scott & Well-Being Practitioner, Sylvia Tillmann explore why stress shows up physically & the support available that can help you stay grounded.
In the latest instalment of our Separation Support series, Partner, Sarah Norman-Scott & Well-Being Practitioner, Sylvia Tillmann explore why stress shows up physically & the support available that can help you stay grounded.
Our #Spotlight this week shines on Isobel Lovett, Partner & Head of our Asbestos & Workplace Illness Team.
She has spent her career fighting for people affected by asbestos exposure, known for her ability to guide families with skill, kindness & determination, even in the most challenging cases.
She has spent her career fighting for people affected by asbestos exposure, known for her ability to guide families with skill, kindness & determination, even in the most challenging cases.
November 21, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Our #Spotlight this week shines on Isobel Lovett, Partner & Head of our Asbestos & Workplace Illness Team.
She has spent her career fighting for people affected by asbestos exposure, known for her ability to guide families with skill, kindness & determination, even in the most challenging cases.
She has spent her career fighting for people affected by asbestos exposure, known for her ability to guide families with skill, kindness & determination, even in the most challenging cases.
A key step toward justice.
The CCRC has referred the Moss Side joint enterprise convictions back to the Court of Appeal. Partner, Darrell Ennis-Gayle’s work helped show that the prosecution’s gang narrative was fundamentally flawed.
#MiscarriageOfJustice #CriminalDefence #CoutOfAppeal
The CCRC has referred the Moss Side joint enterprise convictions back to the Court of Appeal. Partner, Darrell Ennis-Gayle’s work helped show that the prosecution’s gang narrative was fundamentally flawed.
#MiscarriageOfJustice #CriminalDefence #CoutOfAppeal
November 20, 2025 at 5:05 PM
A key step toward justice.
The CCRC has referred the Moss Side joint enterprise convictions back to the Court of Appeal. Partner, Darrell Ennis-Gayle’s work helped show that the prosecution’s gang narrative was fundamentally flawed.
#MiscarriageOfJustice #CriminalDefence #CoutOfAppeal
The CCRC has referred the Moss Side joint enterprise convictions back to the Court of Appeal. Partner, Darrell Ennis-Gayle’s work helped show that the prosecution’s gang narrative was fundamentally flawed.
#MiscarriageOfJustice #CriminalDefence #CoutOfAppeal
In a strong result secured by Senior Associate, Francesca Cociani, Ayeshah Behit & Hida Ahmed convictions, arising from a confrontation with MP, Alex Davies-Jones, were overturned.
The court ruled the prosecutions unnecessary, reinforcing protections for political expression.
The court ruled the prosecutions unnecessary, reinforcing protections for political expression.
November 20, 2025 at 3:56 PM
In a strong result secured by Senior Associate, Francesca Cociani, Ayeshah Behit & Hida Ahmed convictions, arising from a confrontation with MP, Alex Davies-Jones, were overturned.
The court ruled the prosecutions unnecessary, reinforcing protections for political expression.
The court ruled the prosecutions unnecessary, reinforcing protections for political expression.
Chun Wong, Partner & Head of Dispute Resolution, sat down with law students from University of East London on the Law & Justice Podcast to share career insights & practical guidance.
Offering thoughtful advice & clear perspective to tomorrow’s lawyers.
#LawStudents #DisputeResolution #LegalCareer
Offering thoughtful advice & clear perspective to tomorrow’s lawyers.
#LawStudents #DisputeResolution #LegalCareer
November 19, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Chun Wong, Partner & Head of Dispute Resolution, sat down with law students from University of East London on the Law & Justice Podcast to share career insights & practical guidance.
Offering thoughtful advice & clear perspective to tomorrow’s lawyers.
#LawStudents #DisputeResolution #LegalCareer
Offering thoughtful advice & clear perspective to tomorrow’s lawyers.
#LawStudents #DisputeResolution #LegalCareer
Our Medical Negligence team attended the Birth Trauma Association’s Improving Maternal Safety Conference today.
As sponsors, we are committed to supporting the work being done to enhance safety, elevate lived experience & strengthen outcomes across maternity services.
#BirthTrauma #MaternityCare
As sponsors, we are committed to supporting the work being done to enhance safety, elevate lived experience & strengthen outcomes across maternity services.
#BirthTrauma #MaternityCare
November 19, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Our Medical Negligence team attended the Birth Trauma Association’s Improving Maternal Safety Conference today.
As sponsors, we are committed to supporting the work being done to enhance safety, elevate lived experience & strengthen outcomes across maternity services.
#BirthTrauma #MaternityCare
As sponsors, we are committed to supporting the work being done to enhance safety, elevate lived experience & strengthen outcomes across maternity services.
#BirthTrauma #MaternityCare
We’re hiring!
We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to support our Dispute Resolution team based in London.
The successful candidate help manage enquiries, support fee earners, prepare court bundles and keep the department running smoothly.
#HIringNow #LegalProfession #London
We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to support our Dispute Resolution team based in London.
The successful candidate help manage enquiries, support fee earners, prepare court bundles and keep the department running smoothly.
#HIringNow #LegalProfession #London
November 18, 2025 at 5:24 PM
We’re hiring!
We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to support our Dispute Resolution team based in London.
The successful candidate help manage enquiries, support fee earners, prepare court bundles and keep the department running smoothly.
#HIringNow #LegalProfession #London
We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to support our Dispute Resolution team based in London.
The successful candidate help manage enquiries, support fee earners, prepare court bundles and keep the department running smoothly.
#HIringNow #LegalProfession #London
Families at the Lampard Inquiry have urged MPs to support urgent interim recommendations to prevent further avoidable mental health deaths.
We stand with the families seeking accountability and change.
#LampardInquiry #MedicalNegligence #Accountability
We stand with the families seeking accountability and change.
#LampardInquiry #MedicalNegligence #Accountability
November 18, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Families at the Lampard Inquiry have urged MPs to support urgent interim recommendations to prevent further avoidable mental health deaths.
We stand with the families seeking accountability and change.
#LampardInquiry #MedicalNegligence #Accountability
We stand with the families seeking accountability and change.
#LampardInquiry #MedicalNegligence #Accountability
Our #Spotlight this week is on Ruth Harris, Partner & Head of our Financial Crime & Regulatory Team, recognised in this years’ The Times Best Law Firms list.
Ruth’s calm precision, deep expertise and commitment to fairness have made her a standout advocate in complex financial crime cases.
Ruth’s calm precision, deep expertise and commitment to fairness have made her a standout advocate in complex financial crime cases.
November 14, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Our #Spotlight this week is on Ruth Harris, Partner & Head of our Financial Crime & Regulatory Team, recognised in this years’ The Times Best Law Firms list.
Ruth’s calm precision, deep expertise and commitment to fairness have made her a standout advocate in complex financial crime cases.
Ruth’s calm precision, deep expertise and commitment to fairness have made her a standout advocate in complex financial crime cases.
Being named among The Times Best Law Firms 2026 is an incredible honour.
This recognition would not be possible without our clients’ trust & the hard work of our people.
We are grateful for every recommendation & proud of the positive difference our teams continue to make across all areas of law.
This recognition would not be possible without our clients’ trust & the hard work of our people.
We are grateful for every recommendation & proud of the positive difference our teams continue to make across all areas of law.
November 13, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Being named among The Times Best Law Firms 2026 is an incredible honour.
This recognition would not be possible without our clients’ trust & the hard work of our people.
We are grateful for every recommendation & proud of the positive difference our teams continue to make across all areas of law.
This recognition would not be possible without our clients’ trust & the hard work of our people.
We are grateful for every recommendation & proud of the positive difference our teams continue to make across all areas of law.
What an inspiring evening with Keio Yoshida was a reminder of the importance of conversation, visibility, and advocacy in the ongoing pursuit of LGBTQ+ rights.
Thank you to everyone who attended, asked thoughtful questions, and helped raise funds for The Outside Project.
#LGBTQ+ #CivilLiberties
Thank you to everyone who attended, asked thoughtful questions, and helped raise funds for The Outside Project.
#LGBTQ+ #CivilLiberties
November 12, 2025 at 8:04 PM
What an inspiring evening with Keio Yoshida was a reminder of the importance of conversation, visibility, and advocacy in the ongoing pursuit of LGBTQ+ rights.
Thank you to everyone who attended, asked thoughtful questions, and helped raise funds for The Outside Project.
#LGBTQ+ #CivilLiberties
Thank you to everyone who attended, asked thoughtful questions, and helped raise funds for The Outside Project.
#LGBTQ+ #CivilLiberties
Reposted by Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors
JUSTICE and 40+ other experts today urge the govt to remove the power to imprison people for their own protection while they await trial.
Prisons are not places of care, and this practice worsens issues such as homeless, addiction & mental health crises.
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
Prisons are not places of care, and this practice worsens issues such as homeless, addiction & mental health crises.
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
Lammy urged to end ‘scandal’ of people imprisoned for own protection
Exclusive: Removing courts’ power would help vulnerable adults and children and ‘free up jail spaces’, experts say, in wake of recent manhunts to find missing prisoners released by mistake
www.independent.co.uk
November 11, 2025 at 2:29 PM
JUSTICE and 40+ other experts today urge the govt to remove the power to imprison people for their own protection while they await trial.
Prisons are not places of care, and this practice worsens issues such as homeless, addiction & mental health crises.
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
Prisons are not places of care, and this practice worsens issues such as homeless, addiction & mental health crises.
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
After the NHS trust was fined over the “death trap” ward where Alice Figueiredo died, her mother continues to push for change.
Partner, Nina Ali supports her call for justice while urging stronger accountability across the NHS to drive real reform & protect vulnerable patients.
Partner, Nina Ali supports her call for justice while urging stronger accountability across the NHS to drive real reform & protect vulnerable patients.
November 12, 2025 at 9:57 AM
After the NHS trust was fined over the “death trap” ward where Alice Figueiredo died, her mother continues to push for change.
Partner, Nina Ali supports her call for justice while urging stronger accountability across the NHS to drive real reform & protect vulnerable patients.
Partner, Nina Ali supports her call for justice while urging stronger accountability across the NHS to drive real reform & protect vulnerable patients.
No conviction doesn’t mean no consequences.
Solicitor, Declan Storrar explains how insurers and third parties can still claim against drivers involved in drink-driving incidents.
#CivilLiability #DrinkDriving #DUI
Solicitor, Declan Storrar explains how insurers and third parties can still claim against drivers involved in drink-driving incidents.
#CivilLiability #DrinkDriving #DUI
November 11, 2025 at 5:01 PM
No conviction doesn’t mean no consequences.
Solicitor, Declan Storrar explains how insurers and third parties can still claim against drivers involved in drink-driving incidents.
#CivilLiability #DrinkDriving #DUI
Solicitor, Declan Storrar explains how insurers and third parties can still claim against drivers involved in drink-driving incidents.
#CivilLiability #DrinkDriving #DUI
We’re delighted that Priya Singh, Partner in our Medical Negligence team, has been nominated for “Civil Lawyer of the Year” at the 2025 #AsianLegalAwards!
We wish Priya and all nominees the very best of luck at this year’s Awards!
#SocietyOfAsianLawyers #Congratulations
We wish Priya and all nominees the very best of luck at this year’s Awards!
#SocietyOfAsianLawyers #Congratulations
November 11, 2025 at 3:34 PM
We’re delighted that Priya Singh, Partner in our Medical Negligence team, has been nominated for “Civil Lawyer of the Year” at the 2025 #AsianLegalAwards!
We wish Priya and all nominees the very best of luck at this year’s Awards!
#SocietyOfAsianLawyers #Congratulations
We wish Priya and all nominees the very best of luck at this year’s Awards!
#SocietyOfAsianLawyers #Congratulations
The law is catching up with deepfakes.
Solicitor, Tosin Akinboboye explains how new UK offences now criminalise the creation and sharing of AI-generated intimate images.
#OnlineSafetyAct #Deepfakes #CriminalLaw
Solicitor, Tosin Akinboboye explains how new UK offences now criminalise the creation and sharing of AI-generated intimate images.
#OnlineSafetyAct #Deepfakes #CriminalLaw
November 11, 2025 at 10:46 AM
The law is catching up with deepfakes.
Solicitor, Tosin Akinboboye explains how new UK offences now criminalise the creation and sharing of AI-generated intimate images.
#OnlineSafetyAct #Deepfakes #CriminalLaw
Solicitor, Tosin Akinboboye explains how new UK offences now criminalise the creation and sharing of AI-generated intimate images.
#OnlineSafetyAct #Deepfakes #CriminalLaw
On #RemembranceDay, we not only honour those who served but also recognise the ongoing needs of veterans and their families.
As we proudly wear our poppies today, we reflect on the past and commit to building a fairer, more peaceful future.
#LestWeForget #Veterans
As we proudly wear our poppies today, we reflect on the past and commit to building a fairer, more peaceful future.
#LestWeForget #Veterans
November 11, 2025 at 9:33 AM
On #RemembranceDay, we not only honour those who served but also recognise the ongoing needs of veterans and their families.
As we proudly wear our poppies today, we reflect on the past and commit to building a fairer, more peaceful future.
#LestWeForget #Veterans
As we proudly wear our poppies today, we reflect on the past and commit to building a fairer, more peaceful future.
#LestWeForget #Veterans
How consistently are protest rights being upheld?
The Guardian explores how new #ProtestLaws are being applied & challenged in court.
Partner, Raj Chada comments on how the courts fail to consistently apply the rights guaranteed by the European Convention on Human Rights
#RightToProtest
The Guardian explores how new #ProtestLaws are being applied & challenged in court.
Partner, Raj Chada comments on how the courts fail to consistently apply the rights guaranteed by the European Convention on Human Rights
#RightToProtest
Just Stop Oil protesters convicted after being denied right to state climate facts
Lawyers call for clarity over law as six are found guilty while being stopped from using defence used by fellow activists
www.theguardian.com
November 7, 2025 at 4:53 PM
How consistently are protest rights being upheld?
The Guardian explores how new #ProtestLaws are being applied & challenged in court.
Partner, Raj Chada comments on how the courts fail to consistently apply the rights guaranteed by the European Convention on Human Rights
#RightToProtest
The Guardian explores how new #ProtestLaws are being applied & challenged in court.
Partner, Raj Chada comments on how the courts fail to consistently apply the rights guaranteed by the European Convention on Human Rights
#RightToProtest
As Section 21 faces abolition under the Renters Reform Act 2025, a new case could still change how Gas Safety compliance is judged.
Paralegal, Caitlyn Griffiths explains the latest update on Section 21 compliance and what it means for you.
#PropertyDisputes #Section21 #LegalAdvice
Paralegal, Caitlyn Griffiths explains the latest update on Section 21 compliance and what it means for you.
#PropertyDisputes #Section21 #LegalAdvice
November 7, 2025 at 2:49 PM
As Section 21 faces abolition under the Renters Reform Act 2025, a new case could still change how Gas Safety compliance is judged.
Paralegal, Caitlyn Griffiths explains the latest update on Section 21 compliance and what it means for you.
#PropertyDisputes #Section21 #LegalAdvice
Paralegal, Caitlyn Griffiths explains the latest update on Section 21 compliance and what it means for you.
#PropertyDisputes #Section21 #LegalAdvice
This week’s #Spotlight shines on Sarah Norman Scott, Family Law Partner.
Combining expertise and empathy, Sarah supports clients through complex family matters with professionalism and humanity.
Learn more about Sarah here: www.hja.net/legal-team/s...
#FamilyLaw
Combining expertise and empathy, Sarah supports clients through complex family matters with professionalism and humanity.
Learn more about Sarah here: www.hja.net/legal-team/s...
#FamilyLaw
November 7, 2025 at 10:06 AM
This week’s #Spotlight shines on Sarah Norman Scott, Family Law Partner.
Combining expertise and empathy, Sarah supports clients through complex family matters with professionalism and humanity.
Learn more about Sarah here: www.hja.net/legal-team/s...
#FamilyLaw
Combining expertise and empathy, Sarah supports clients through complex family matters with professionalism and humanity.
Learn more about Sarah here: www.hja.net/legal-team/s...
#FamilyLaw