Apr 1, 2025 | Industrial diseases
Held every year between 1 and 7 April, Global Asbestos Awareness Week (GAAW) is organised by the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organisation (ADAO) to raise awareness of asbestos, prevent exposure and protect people from related diseases. This year, as the...
Oct 30, 2024 | Industrial diseases
National newspaper the Daily Mail has launched a campaign to strip asbestos from all public buildings in England and Wales after a new report found the country faces a ‘tsunami’ of deaths from exposure to the ‘hidden killer’. Despite being banned in the UK since 1999,...
Mar 6, 2024 | Industrial diseases, People
We are excited to announce that specialist asbestos disease litigator Sarah Wolf has joined Larcomes as a solicitor in our Industrial Diseases department. Sarah is a personal injury lawyer with a particular focus on disease litigation, having worked exclusively with...
Oct 20, 2023 | Industrial diseases, News
Larcomes Industrial Disease Team is delighted to have been ranked in band two again for the UK-Wide Guide, with the following wording attributed to the team. What the team is known for Larcomes houses an industrial disease practice based in Portsmouth. The team is...
Aug 17, 2023 | Industrial diseases, News
Larcomes is delighted to share that Richard Hopgood, Industrial Disease Solicitor and Managing Director, has been ranked in Business Today’s Top 10 Industrial Disease Lawyers. According to Business Today, the lawyers ranked have made a ‘significant impact’ on business...
Oct 21, 2022 | Industrial diseases, News, Uncategorized
With Chambers and Partners launching their UK-wide legal ranking yesterday (20th October), we are pleased to announce that our Industrial Diseases team has again ranked for their expertise! . About the Chambers Global Legal Guide The Chambers Global Legal...