Please see my comments in Personnel Today regarding the case of Kerry-Ann Knight who suffered 12 years of racist and sexist abuse during her military service. An all too common occurrence and something the MoD urgently needs to address tinyurl.com/4xehdwx3

Natasha Mason and Ahmed Al-Nahhas, Ahmed Al-Nahhas from our BBK_Military team had a brilliant time today at @ForceRadioHQ with BIG Phil Campion. Tune in soon to hear what the Military Team has been up to! #veteransupport #armedforcescommunity

Sandhurst’s efforts to increase female recruits is a positive step, but deeper cultural issues persist. More must be done to address inappropriate behaviours and improve welfare support. #MilitaryReform #GenderEquality #SupportOurTroops telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/09/2…

Specialist #military unit service personnel often face unique challenges when considering legal claims, read for further information about how to navigate these complexities tinyurl.com/yx7zsyde BBK_Military #militarykind

My colleague, PhoebeGLNewell, has written a helpful blog on all of the housing options available to service personnel and veterans and where to go to get advice and support #militaryhousing tinyurl.com/2yvcezhw

Royal Navy investigation reveals widespread misogyny and bullying in the submarine service. Sophie Brook's courage in speaking out must be the catalyst for significant change. Read my blog below: tinyurl.com/4ckkcv4z #militaryreform #genderequality #supportourtroops

Sir Kier Starmer stated he will provide homes for all military veterans, with an estimated 2,000 currently living on the streets. If this accommodation is not adequate, however, it could present a wave of physical and mental health issues for Veterans. tinyurl.com/mr23bxkn

1. I don’t often tweet about my personal life, but on 1st November, my mum Jane was hit by a large vehicle as a pedestrian in St. Louis, USA. She suffered a severe brain injury & remains in a coma in hospital. Here's Jane & me in happier times.

Today is International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Disability rights are human rights. Here’s a reminder of some recent cases in which our disabled clients have used the law to protects their rights: [1/5]

I've written about the welcomed LGBT Financial Recognition Scheme for Armed Forces Veterans, announced by the government on 12 December 2024. My blog covers an overview of the scheme and guidance on how to apply. Take a look here: tinyurl.com/yembsbpb

Injured in the Armed Forces? Don’t miss your deadline to make a claim. Read my blog if you believe you have suffered from a negligent injury. BBK_Military tinyurl.com/4c4mn485

Support for those who have served in the forces in coming to terms with a #lifechanginginjury from people with lived experience of both is invaluable. Bolt Burdon Kemp is very proud to be backing Peer Advice Services UK in their mission to provide #servicepeople with the support they deserve

Gunner Jaysley Beck inquest exposes serious military accountability failures. Senior officer she reported for sexual misconduct was given a minor sanction, then promoted. We stand with Emma Norton, The Centre for Military Justice, in fighting for justice. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

A coroner has ruled that mishandling of sexual assault allegations by the British Army contributed to Gunner Jaysley Beck’s suicide. Her complaint was minimised, impacting her severely, the report said. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/… #JusticeForJaysley #ArmyReform

The verdict in the inquest into the tragic death of Gunner Jaysley Beck highlights significant failures in the military complaints process. More must be done to provide better protection for service personnel. You can read more in my blog here: tinyurl.com/2hbexymp

We're proud to launch The Bolt Burdon Kemp Charity! Listen to our podcast to learn more: tinyurl.com/n97jy3v6 Jonathan Wheeler @rhichakapilla @childabuselawyer #charity #lawfirm

Earlier this year, the chief coroner for England and Wales implemented a new policy to publicly name and shame organisations failing to address Prevention of Future Death reports in time. In my blog I consider whether this initiative could save lives: tinyurl.com/3728n47j

Life in the military involves demanding physical activities with a range of hazards even with everyday tasks, read my blog discussing navigating slips, trips and falls in the UK military BBK_Military Tinyurl.com/3ncywkfd

Do you want your military claim against the MOD to succeed? Discover why honesty is the most important factor that can make or break your case. tinyurl.com/5n766u4s #MODClaims #MilitaryLaw #Justice #MODLitigation BBK_Military

Accountability starts at the top. My new blog explores the departure of Sir Ben Key, former First Sea Lord, and how it sets new standards for behaviour in the Armed Forces. Read more: tinyurl.com/2ys6fcru #MilitaryNews #ArmedForces #RoyalNavy BBK_Military