Slater & Gordon Research Shows Unhappy Couples Fear Stigma of Divorce
Among the 1,000 divorced people questioned for the study, the average time it took for people to feel their lives were emotionally 'back on track' was close to four years. The survey was produced to...
View ArticleSlater & Gordon Update the Media on High Profile Sexual Abuse Cases
The team are well established and have many years of experience dealing with physical and sexual abuse cases. As a result there has been a lot of media outlets wanting to speak to the team about...
View ArticleSlater & Gordon Shortlisted for Law Firm of the Year
Law firms making it onto the list were described by The Lawyer as a collection of ‘real heavy-weights and true market leaders’. Slater & Gordon’s aim is to become the leading provider of legal...
View ArticleClient Investigated in Largest FCA Insider Dealing Investigation is Cleared
An article in the Times newspaper today details how Clive Roberts, the former head of equities at Exane BNP Paribas, has been told by the FCA that no action will be taken against him. The charges were...
View ArticleSlater & Gordon Lawyers Host Dinner With Rugby Referee Wayne Barnes
The dinner was attended by a selection of lawyers from some of the UK’s most prestigious law firms, and began with a champagne reception after which Wayne spoke of his experiences as a referee. Of...
View ArticleSlater & Gordon launches Linked to Law
The network was acquired as part of the Pannone acquisition in February. We realised it was a valuable resource for law firms but knew that we needed to restructure the business for it to reflect the...
View ArticleThe Social Action, Responsibility & Heroism Bill is Pointless & Dangerous
Responding to the Queen’s speech, Group Litigation Lawyer Fraser Whitehead pointed out that the Compensation Act 2006 already provided the protection needed and accused the Government of chasing easy...
View ArticleLess Conflict in Divorce Cases When Children are Involved
Kaleel was interviewed in the Daily Telegraph discussing why celebrities, such as Gwyneth Paltrow & Chris Martin, appear to fair so well after going through a high-profile divorce case. The two...
View ArticleSavile's Child Abuse at Leeds General Infirmary Report Being Published
Although a further report into Stoke Mandeville was also planned to be published this has now been delayed until the autumn. Slater & Gordon Lawyers currently represent 176 of Savile's abuse...
View ArticleFurther Allegations Against Rolf Harris Surface Following Conviction
The 84-year-old was convicted of 12 sex charges against four women - most while they were under age - at Southwark Crown Court. Richard Scorer, abuse lawyer for Slater & Gordon who represent 176...
View ArticleAbuse lawyer Alan Collins welcomes Rolf Harris Sentence
The 84-year-old was sentenced to five years and nine months in prison after being found guilty of 12 counts at London's Southwark Crown Court. He was convicted of nine assaults between 1968 and 1985 -...
View ArticleNSPCC Backs Slater & Gordons' Call for Mandatory Reporting of Child Abuse
When representatives from Slater & Gordon met with the NSPCC last year they were opposed to Mandatory Reporting but the charity’s stance has since changed.However their proposals would only cover...
View ArticlePrime Minister Backs Slater & Gordons' Stance on Mandatory Reporting of Child...
Speaking during Prime Minister’s Questions he said the inquiries into historic abuse allegations would examine the possibility of introducing new offences adding "It may well be time to take that sort...
View ArticleCycling Solicitor Backs Cycling Charity’s Call for Increase in Investment
Specialist Cycling Injury Solicitor (and keen cyclist) Paul Kitson welcomed the news and backed the charity’s calls for HM Government to recognise the economic benefits of peddle power by dedicating...
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Slater & Gordon Join Limbless Association’s Legal Panel
The Limb Loss Legal Panel was created to provide members of the Limbless Association with the highest quality legal advice and has since been regionalised to ensure that legal support is localised....
View ArticlePersonal Injury Solicitor Debates The Social Action, Responsibility & Heroism...
The Bill was announced by the Government during the Queen’s Speech in June supposedly in a bid to encourage more people to take part in volunteering activities. The Government claims that many people...
View ArticleAviva Insurance Report Threatens Car Crash Victim’s Rights
Aviva’s Road to Reform report urges an end to monetary payments for some whiplash victims instead offering rehabilitation. Aviva Insurance have also repeated the insurance industry’s calls for the...
View ArticleRedemption for Captain Cook as He Fires 95 with Slater & Gordon Bat
With the Slater & Gordon Lawyers logo proudly displayed on his cricket bat, England’s leading all-time century scorer battled to within a whisker of his 26th 100 for his country. After being...
View ArticleMPs Urge Government to Halt Mesothelioma Compensation Decision
The influential committee of MPs chaired by Sir Alan Beith called for the decision to be reversed until “the effects of the Legal Aid Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act changes in...
View ArticleSword of Damocles’ Hangs over 20% of British Marriages
While nearly all couples claimed to keep at least one secret, millions of husbands and wives say there is a 'Sword of Damocles' hanging over them with 25% admitting to having lied about something...
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