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'One to Watch' in Best Companies Survey We are delighted to announce that Jefferies Solicitors has been awarded: 'One to Watch' status by Best Companies Accreditations from ‘Best Companies’ are the standard for today’s workplace engagement. To achieve ‘Ones to Watch’ status, a Best Company...
Read MoreBusiness Insight- Jefferies Solicitors- A Recent interview
business insight- jefferies solicitors- A Recent interview Jefferies Solicitors recently gave an interview giving insight into how we have been operating during the lockdown, together with some information about the business and our future plans in the face of Covid-19. Here's th...
Read MoreJefferies November Newsletter 2020
Jefferies November Newsletter 2020 Read all the latest news about what's happening at Jefferies Solicitors in the November 2020 Newsletter. It's packed with celebrations, great testimonials, case studies and the latest information about how we are working to help you. You can read a copy b...
Read MoreFinalists at the Personal Injury Awards 2020
Jefferies named as finalists in 2 Categories at the Personal Injury Awards 2020. We are delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted for two awards at this year’s Personal Injury Awards. Our Catastrophic Injury Team have been shortlisted for Catastrophic Injury Team of th...
Read MoreThe rising cost of clinical negligence claims ( as motor claims keep on dropping)
The Law Gazette has released research that shows how the increase is due to an increase in injuries such as mesh implants. The main points from the report state that: Claimant legal costs for clinical cases rose by 12.5% in 2019/20, Claimant costs increased during y...
Read MoreCharity Advises on The Importance of Children Wearing a Helmet
Charity Advises on The Importance of Children Wearing a Helmet With an increase in the number of children experiencing cycling accidents, charity ROSPA has provided advice on how to maximise a child's safety when using a bike. The advice comes with a helpful video and printable checklist. At ...
Read MoreRebecca Shippam awarded Certificate of Competency
Rebecca Shippam is a litigation executive at Michael Jefferies and has over a decade of experience in personal injury law. After 18 months of studying in her own time, including lectures and 8 exams, she was recently awarded the Certificate of Competency in Prison Law, which brings with it m...
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Trainee Solicitor Joshua Morton Wins at Personal Injury Awards
Trainee Solicitor Joshua Morton Wins at Personal Injury Awards We are thrilled to announce that one of our trainee solicitors, Josh Morton was crowned the winner of the Young Achiever of the Year Award at the Personal Injury Awards. The Personal Injury Awards celebrated the excellence of indi...
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Two nominations for Jefferies at the Personal Injury Awards
Two nominations for Jefferies at the Personal Injury Awards Two members of staff from Jefferies Solicitors have been shortlisted at the upcoming Personal Injury Awards 2019. Litigation Manager Crystal Collins is a finalist in the category of Lawyer of the Year, while Trainee Solicitor ...
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Interview with Wheelchair Racer Callum Hall
Interview with Wheelchair Racer Callum Hall Earlier this year, we announced that we were sponsoring Commonwealth wheelchair racer, Callum Hall. We recently caught up with Callum to find out more about his journey over the last 5 years, get an update on his training for next year’s Paralympic gam...
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Government Increases Personal Injury Discount Rate
Government Increases Personal Injury Discount Rate Earlier this week, the government announced a change to the way personal injury compensation payments are calculated. On the 5th August, the personal injury discount rate will rise from -0.75% to -0.25%. Under the Civil Liability Act 2018, th...
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Jefferies Solicitors Sponsors Commonwealth Wheelchair Racer
Jefferies Solicitors Sponsors Commonwealth Wheelchair Racer We are pleased to announce that we are sponsoring Commonwealth wheelchair racer, Callum Hall. The partnership will support Callum in his training in 2019 as he prepares for the Paralympics in Tokyo next August. In 20...
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Director Nina Ramsden Appointed Deputy District Judge
Director Nina Ramsden Appointed Deputy District Judge We are delighted to announce that our director Nina Ramsden has been appointed as a Deputy District Judge on the Northern Circuit. Nina’s appointment comes following a rigorous application and selection process managed by the Judicial ...
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Government Drops Plans to Include Vulnerable Road Users in Small Claims Reforms
Government Drops Plans to Include Vulnerable Road Users in Small Claims Reforms The Government has confirmed that it has dropped its plans to include vulnerable road users in the upcoming personal injury reforms. The announcement was made by Justice Secretary David Gauke yesterday evening dur...
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Volkswagen Emissions Scandal
Volkswagen Emissions Scandal Please note: we have now closed entry to our Claimant Group Register and are no longer taking on new clients who wish to claim against Volkswagen. A deadline of 26th October 2018 has been set for the group litigation action against Volkswagen. Owners and previous ow...
Read MoreWhat the Proposed Personal Injury Legislation Will Mean For Victims
What the Proposed Personal Injury Legislation Will Mean For Victims Last year’s autumn statement was met with outrage from both members of the public and the legal industry, as George Osborne announced the government’s intentions to overhaul personal injury legislation. The radical reforms inclu...
Read MoreWhat New NHS Budget Control For Manchester Will Mean for the City
What New NHS Budget Control For Manchester Will Mean for the City There has been a mixed reaction to the news that the city of Manchester will be in charge of its own health care budget as of April 2015. Dubbed to be one of the largest decentralisation exercises in the NHS, the ultimate aim is f...
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Volkswagen Emissions Scandal: An Update
Volkswagen Emissions Scandal: An Update PLEASE NOTE: WE HAVE NOW CLOSED ENTRY TO OUR CLAIMANT GROUP REGISTER AND ARE NO LONGER TAKING ON NEW CLIENTS WHO WISH TO CLAIM AGAINST VOLKSWAGEN. It has been announced that Court action is now being taken against Volkswagen in respect of the emissions sc...
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Volkswagen Emissions Scandal Update: July 2016
Volkswagen Emissions Scandal Update: July 2016 German car giant Volkswagen has admitted to cheating on emissions by falsifying emissions data on its diesel vehicles. Out of 11m cars worldwide that had the software installed, 1.2m of them were in the UK. Please note: we have now closed entry to ...
Read MoreThe SARAH Bill Could Lead To A Drop In Safety Standards
The SARAH Bill Could Lead To A Drop In Safety Standards A new Act of Parliament designed to encourage more acts of heroism and social responsibility has raised doubts about health and safety standards. The Social, Action, Responsibility and Heroism Act (SARAH), which received Royal Assent on ...
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