Slee Blackwell lawyer interviewed by LBC about the growing problem of staff and patients suffering sexual assault in hospital. The LBC interview Abuse lawyer Elizabeth Duncan was recently interviewed on LBC about the concerning increase in the number of sexual assaults being reported in NHS hospitals. You can see details of the interview (including a …
Watch our new video guide to the law on buying or selling a horse in England and Wales. Whether you’re buying your first horse, loaning one to a friend, or trying to resolve a disagreement about a pony with problems — knowing your legal rights (and your responsibilities) is vital. In this latest episode in …
Our award-winning, nationally recognised personal injury team recovers compensation exceeding £100,000 in an electric shock at work claim. The electric shock at work We were contacted by a client who for confidentiality reasons we will refer to as ‘S’. S had been employed by an organisation that provided supported living facilities for adults with specific …
A Church of England abuse scheme to compensate survivors has been announced. The Church of England has recently approved a redress scheme for survivors of Church-related abuse. This initiative follows years of consultation and input from survivors. The resulting scheme will, says the Church, offer them financial compensation, access to therapy, and formal acknowledgement of …
Members of our abuse team have provided training to Devon Rape Crisis on how to claim compensation for rape. Our specialist abuse lawyers offer free training to sexual abuse charities. It’s a popular service and focuses on how to claim compensation for rape and sexual assault. Lawyers Elizabeth Duncan and Carly Sylvester recently met with …
Can I make an armed forces injury claim, and what are the time limits on doing so? Get a free consultation with our top ranked solicitors about making an armed forces injury claim. Call 0333 888 0404 or email [email protected] Members of the armed forces who have suffered injury are often unsure whether they are …
Abuse lawyer Elizabeth Duncan has been interviewed on the BBC about historical abuse cases. Our specialist abuse team is recommended by the Legal 500. The 2025 edition notes our expertise in historical sexual abuse cases and praises lawyer Elizabeth Duncan, for being ’excellent with vulnerable clients’. For a free case review and details of our …
Legal assistance for victims of sexual assault in the military. In a recent BBC investigation, several former service members have come forward to share their experiences sexual assault in the military, and the long-term impact those traumas have had on their lives and careers. Among them was a former seaman who described being assaulted just …
Vicarious Trauma: The Hidden Mental Health Risk at Work As we mark Mental Health Awareness Week, it’s important to recognise that not all workplace trauma comes from immediate physical danger or firsthand experience. Vicarious trauma refers to the psychological impact of witnessing or handling traumatic content indirectly. In an age where employees are required to …
Slee Blackwell Solicitors: Supporting Britain’s military service personnel.