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June 24, 2026

North Yorkshire solicitor awarded ‘gold standard’ accreditation

Switalskis solicitor, Steph Potter, has earned a national accreditation recognising specialist expertise in supporting older and vulnerable clients and their families to plan for the future.

Catrin Lloyd
Wills and Probate, Press, Switalskis News
June 24, 2026
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‘They refused to be silenced’: praise for determination of clients who led campaign for inquiry into maternity services, as Ockenden report is published

Specialist maternity experts and medical negligence solicitors at Switalskis say a damning report into the care of babies and families at Nottingham University Hospitals’ (NUH) NHS Trust is a clarion call for urgent action to improve services to prevent future harm.

Georgina Peckett
Medical Negligence, Press, Client Stories
June 24, 2026
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David Greenwood on ITV News as Grooming Gang Inquiry announces first local investigations

Abuse solicitor, David Greenwood, has spoken to the media today, providing insight into a major announcement from the Independent Inquiry into Grooming Gangs.

David Greenwood
Child Abuse
June 23, 2026
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Man jailed for 32 years following the testimony of seven girls, described by Judge as showing ‘incredible bravery and immeasurable courage’

On Thursday 11th June 2026, Bawan Hawre was found guilty of child sexual exploitation offences following a four-week trial at Sheffield Crown Court. The second defendant, Sharam Muhamadi, was also found guilty of multiple modern slavery offences.

Alice Ewart
Child Abuse
June 22, 2026

Fiona Goddard speaks out over early release of child sexual exploitation offenders

Child sexual exploitation survivor Fiona Goddard has spoken publicly about the distress of learning that some of the men convicted of abusing her could be eligible for early release from prison.

Amy Clowrey
Child Abuse, Press
June 22, 2026
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Injury Awareness Week 2026: When One Injury Changes More Than One Life

As we mark Injury Awareness Week 2026, we're taking time to reflect on an important truth that is often overlooked: when someone suffers a serious injury, the impact rarely stops with them.

Katrina Elsey
Serious Injury, Personal Injury
June 22, 2026
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Retained swabs after childbirth: the lasting impact of a preventable NHS never event

Giving birth can leave new mothers physically and emotionally exhausted. While some discomfort during recovery is expected, persistent pain, bleeding and signs that something isn't right should never be dismissed.

Luke Simpson
Medical Negligence, Press, Client Stories
June 19, 2026

Switalskis solicitor Luke Simpson speaks to the BBC ahead of inquest into death of three-year-old girl

A Switalskis medical negligence solicitor has spoken to the BBC ahead of the inquest into the death of a three-year-old girl, as her family continue to seek answers about the care she received.

Luke Simpson
Medical Negligence, Press, Client Stories
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