Hilary Meredith Solicitors

04/06/2026

Our latest news - Hilary Meredith Solicitors supports Injury Awareness Week 2026

Hilary Meredith Solicitors fully supports Injury Awareness Week 2026, a national campaign organised by the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) to highlight the impact of injuries caused by negligence.Running from 22–26 June, this year's campaign focuses on the "ripple effect" of injury, ...

02/06/2026

Parliament is currently debating the Armed Forces Bill. Members of the Armed Forces are not allowed to join a trade union.So when things go wrong, who has their backs?

15/05/2026

Our latest news - Child abuse claim time limits to be abolished from June

New legislation removing the time limit for survivors of child sexual abuse to bring compensation claims will come into force on 29 June 2026.The change follows the passing of the Crime and Policing Act 2026, which received Royal Assent on 29 April. Section 96 of the Act abolishes the existing three...

11/05/2026

Our latest news - Hilary Meredith-Beckham made Dame of Royal Order of Francis I

Leading UK solicitor and armed forces champion Hilary Meredith-Beckham has been appointed a Dame of the Royal Order of Francis I, in recognition of her longstanding legal and charitable support for service personnel, veterans and their families.The honour was conferred at a formal investiture ceremo...

08/05/2026

07/05/2026

Our latest news - Hilary Meredith-Beckham calls for investigation into MoD delays impacting military claims

Hilary Meredith-Beckham has called for an investigation into whether delays within Government departments are contributing to hold-ups in military injury claims and increasing legal costs for taxpayers.The call follows reporting by The Telegraph around office attendance and productivity across parts...

29/04/2026

Our latest news - Hilary Meredith-Beckham named as Law Firm Leader of the Year

Hilary Meredith-Beckham was last night named as Law Firm Leader of the Year (Boutique Law Firm) at the Women and Diversity in Law Awards 2026.Hosted by The Global Legal Post, the awards celebrate outstanding women leaders and practitioners, as well as legal teams and organisations driving meaningful...

27/04/2026

Our latest news - High Court Judgment in Military Hearing Loss Claims: What It Means for Claimants

The High Court has now handed down judgment in Abbott & Others v Ministry of Defence, a significant decision arising from litigation concerning military noise induced hearing loss (NIHL).This judgment is likely to affect both current claims and new enquiries relating to military hearing loss. The ca...

27/04/2026

Our latest news: Triple amputee veteran makes London Marathon history with support from Hilary Meredith Solicitors

Andy Reid made history at the TCS London Marathon after becoming the first triple amputee to complete the race.The 49-year-old Afghanistan veteran, who was supported and sponsored by Hilary Meredith Solicitors, showed extraordinary resilience over the 26.2-mile course, pushing on without stopping as...

27/04/2026

Proud to support Andy Reid running the London Marathon