News
Partner and Head of Family Law receives dual recognition
Joyti Henchie, Partner and Head of our Family Law department, has been nominated by her peers for inclusion in the seventh edition of the The Best Lawyers in the United Kingdom, for her work in Family Law.
Acquisition International Global Excellence Awards 2018
We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded Best Trusts & Probate Law Firm 2018 – UK in the AI 2018 Global Excellence Awards.
Local solicitors assist local residents as they continue the fight against the proposed Bengeo Quarry
The Town and Country Planning team at Attwaters Jameson Hill are supporting residents who are continuing their fight against the proposed site of a new quarry.
Announcing our new Associates
We are delighted to announce the promotion of Stephanie Holmes and James Sherwin to become Associates at Attwaters Jameson Hill. Ironically, both Stephanie and James started out as office juniors within the firm, and worked to firstly become Fellows of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEX), then continued their studies to become dual-qualified as Solicitors, all whilst working; which we as a firm encouraged and supported.
Announcing our Charity of the Year for 2018/19
The entity picked by Attwaters Jameson Hill as the firm’s 2018/19 Charity of the Year, with effect from 1 May, is Alzheimer’s Society. Our selected charity will be the worthy beneficiary of various events and other fundraising by our leading regional law firm and its 100-plus partners and staff, based at four offices.
Hatfield coroner’s narrative verdict critical of Lister post-op care
Post-operative care provided to a patient at the Lister Hospital in Stevenage was heavily criticised by the coroner following an inquest hearing at Hatfield in April. The East & North Hertfordshire NHS Trust apologised for the serious shortcomings, which had also triggered a General Medical Council investigation into the actions of a senior doctor involved in the case.
Success for Tony Brownlie in the 2018 London Marathon
Tony Brownlie took to the streets of London yesterday, for the hottest London Marathon on record. More than 40,000 runners took part, in temperatures of 24.1C, as reported by the Met Office, with even hotter temperatures for the runners themselves, due to the heat absorbed by the roads and from other competitors.
Coroner’s Court jury verdict on mother’s tragic death
A jury inquest completed this week at Norfolk Coroner’s Court in Norwich recorded a narrative verdict, heavily critical of the Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust, in the disturbing case of a 36-year-old mother with a long-running history of mental health crises.
Inquest jury to hear case of mother’s tragic death
A jury inquest at Norfolk Coroner’s Court in Norwich opening on 19 March will hear evidence from those involved in the care of a 36-year-old mother, with a long-running history of mental health crises, in respect of the events leading up to her death.
A&E units to be staffed by doctors’ assistants
We all know to expect the already overstretched NHS to be under further pressure during the winter months. Staff shortages have been widely reported for some time, and the NHS is introducing moves designed to fill the gaps.
